Past Activities

On the occasion of the International Day of Holocaust Remembrance, the Consulate General of Greece in New York invited people to its annual event: “Holocaust Remembrance Day of the Greek Jewry”, meeting the commitment to fight racism, antisemitism, sexism, and injustice is as vital today as it has ever been. Keynote Speaker...

The Jewish Museum of Greece inaugurated its periodic exhibitions "The Jewish Community of Ioannina– The Memory of Artefacts" and "Joseph Eligia, the Poet of the Lake" on Monday 23rd January 2017. The two exhibitions are realised within the framework of the new, three-year programme of the J.M.G. with the Embassy of the Federal Republic of...

On Friday 2nd December 2016,  the President of the Jewish Museum of Greece, Mr. Samuel Matsas and the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Athens, Dr. Peter Schoof, signed an agreement on a new three–year long proposed program, which is a further step in the cooperation of...

On Wednesday 25th November 2015 a music concert on Sephardic songs from Constantinople, Thessaloniki and Smyrna took place at the Cervantes Institute. The event was connected with David Benforado's current exhibition "Between Sound and Silence" that was inaugurated on 21 October 2015 at the Jewish Museum of Greece. On Sunday...

On 12th November 2014, the director of the J.M.G. participated in an event organized by the Greek Embassy in Tel-Aviv, at the Museum Beit Hatefutsot, where the exhibition of the J.M.G. “Hidden Children in Occupied Greece” was also presented. On Wednesday 17th September 2014, the travelling version of the...