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    “Stone Paths – Stories Set in Stone: Jewish Inscriptions in Greece”
    “Stone Paths – Stories Set in Stone: Jewish Inscriptions in Greece”

    New temporary exhibition of the Jewish Museum of Greece and the Epigraphic Museum.

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    “Art of Memory and Commemoration”
    “Art of Memory and Commemoration”

    The contemporary art exhibition, presented at the Jewish Museum of Greece, constitutes an integral part of the common exhibition hosted by the two museums.

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    Inauguration of the new temporary exhibition “Stone Paths – Stories Set in Stone: Jewish Inscriptions in Greece”
    Inauguration of the new temporary exhibition “Stone Paths – Stories Set in Stone: Jewish Inscriptions in Greece”

    PRESS RELEASE The Jewish Museum of Greece and the Epigraphic Museum document the presence of the Jews of Greece since the end of 4th century BC! The life-time project of the Jewish Museum, now available to the Athenian public The Jewish Museum of Greece (JMG) was pleased to announce a new temporary exhibition of great […]

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    Health protection measures
    Health protection measures

    According to Government regulations (Government Gazette 2137/30-4-2022), for your entrance to the Museum you are not required to present a vaccination certificate or COVID19 vaccination and recovery certificates, until 31 August 2022.

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    The Jewish Museum of Greece – 40 years
    The Jewish Museum of Greece – 40 years

    Watch the anniversary video for the 40 years of the Jewish Museum of Greece.

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    Within the realm of the new challenges cultural institutions are faced with, and of their creative responses, the Jewish Museum of Greece presents this new virtual tour to all digital visitors the world over, enriched with many points of interest and with tridimensional images of selected artifacts from the museum collections.

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    OBJECT OF THE MONTH

    Child’s silk caftan

    Child’s silk caftan, displayed with a range of charms and amulets for the protection of the child against harm and for good luck, 19th - early 20th century. © The Jewish Museum of Greece
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    The Museum Collection

    The Oral History Archive of the Jewish Museum of Greece (OHA)

    The OHA today contains a total of 125 interviews, 69 by men and 55 by women, 14 in audio and the rest in audio-visual format. The interviews, conducted in the Greek language, constitute a record of the lives of members of the Jewish communities of Greece. There is more than 200 hours of material. About 30% of the interviews...
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    Μuseum Αrtifacts
    Include more than 10,000 original artefacts, which document the material evidences of 2.300 years of Jewish history and culture in Greece

    Decorated Esther scroll with silver repousse case, with opening page depicting Haman leading Mordehai mounted on a horse.
    Black horn with serrated edge, to be blown on the holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, coming from the Athens Synagogue, 20th century.
    Shiviti plaque, reverse gold painting on glass, possibly from Corfu, 1900.
    Brass lamp with eight lights, for the celebration of Hanukkah, with cut-out Star of David, from Greece, first decades of the 20th century
    Silver Torah pointer with filigree decoration and Hebrew inscription. Provenance: Possibly made at the Bezalel workshop, Jerusalem, 1920's
    Description: Silver bowl with floral repousse decoration, from Rhodes, 19th century.
    Purple velvet belt, with floral gold embroidery in couching technique, belonged to Rolande Pinto, probably from Algeria, 19th century.
    Gold amulet case with chain, belonged to Stiliani Economou-Benua, Athens, 20th century.
    Oval silver-plated box with decorated cover, presented to the guests at the wedding of Rachel Meir from Trikala, 1930's.
    Postcard of the factory for alcoholic beverages of Moissi Castro & Co., in Greek, French and Ladino, Kavala, 1920.
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