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Jews and Judaism in Greece

History and practice of the Jewish faith in Greece, from ancient times to the present. Synagogues, historic sites, monuments and museums.
Tour La Juderia on Rhodes
The Greek island of Rhodes had a vibrant Jewish community, of which only fragments remain. This private tour company offers tours of the area, including the Jewish Quarter, the Jewish Cemetery, the Kahal Shalom Synagogue, the Jewish Museum, and the Square of the Martyrs.
Trikala Synagogue
In disrepair, a small Jewish community hopes to restore the last surviving synagogue in a town that once had three of them.
A Short History of the Jews in Greece
Matt Barrett provides a sensitive history of the Jews and Judaism in Greece.
Helsinki Monitor - Greece
Survey of religious discimination issues, including anti-semitism.
The Jews in the Greek Age
Brief review of this book on historical Judaism in Greece.
Trikala Cemetary
Often vandalized, this sad Jewish cemetary still moves visitors.
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