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Miriam Assor
Miriam Assor is a journalist, member of the Jewish community of Lisbon and author of the book Famous Jews of Portugal.
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U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaking at a press conference in New York City, Dec. 9, 2020. Photo: Lev Radin/Shutterstock
António Guterres desecrates Lisbon’s synagogue
The presence of the U.N. secretary-general who blamed Israel for Oct. 7 was hard, hurtful and shocking.
Miriam Assor
Feb. 15, 2024
Jewish Voice for Peace. Credit: Courtesy of NGO Monitor.
Those the antisemites love
Israel defends even those Jews who have turned on Israel.
Miriam Assor
April 25, 2023
Chelsea owner and Israeli billionaire Roman Abramovich in 2018. Credit: Chelsea FC.
Abramovich, the Israeli, Lithuanian and Portuguese Jew
Despite funding projects like the one that annually brings together 1,000 Jewish and Arab children in Israel through football all over the world, to break down barriers between young people from different cultures, Roman Abramovich knows for sure that many will never attribute positive intentions or pure feelings toward him.
Miriam Assor
Dec. 23, 2021
The Kadoorie Mekor Haim Synagogue in Porto. Credit: Courtesy of CIP/CJP.
Can Portugal be Europe’s model for fostering Jewish life?
The Jewish Community of Oporto has built and developed new Jewish centers, prayer rooms, kosher restaurants, a Jewish Museum, a Holocaust museum and a library. It also organizes conferences and concerts and has established a newspaper.
Miriam Assor
Oct. 28, 2021
The new Holocaust museum in Porto, Portugal. Credit: Courtesy.
The importance of the Oporto Holocaust Museum
It is a reminder that the phrase “Never again”—about the savage murder of 6 million Jews in a genocide designed down to the last millimeter—cannot and must not be reduced to an epigraph.
Miriam Assor
April 11, 2021