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Jewish Sites and Organizations in Athens

The most important sights of Jewish interest in Athens

  • Sephardic Synagogue Beth Shalom - 5 Melidoni st., Thission.

  • Romaniote Synagogue Etz Hayim - 8 Melidoni st., Thission (only functions during the great holidays).

  • Central Board of Jewish Communities (K.I.S.) - 36 Voulis st., tel.: +30 210 3244215-18.

  • Jewish Community of Athens - 8 Melidoni st., tel.: +30 210 3252823.

  • Cultural Centre of the Jewish Community of Athens - Sina st. and 9 Vissarionos st.,
    tel.: +30 210 3637092.

  • Jewish Museum of Greece - 39 Nikis st., tel.: +30 210 3225582.

  • Ancient Synagogue - in the Agora (ancient marketplace) near the centre of Athens.

  • First Cemetery of Athens - in the area of Neos Kosmos, near downtown Athens.

  • Cemetery and Monument for the Victims of the Holocaust - 3rd Cemetery of Athens, Nikea, Piraeus.

  • Monument to Young Jews (dedicated to the memory of young Jews who died in the Holocaust) - Pafos square, area of Kato Patissia, north of downtown Athens.

  • Jewish Elementary School - area of Paleo Psyhico, NE of downtown Athens.