jewish community of lisbon

Two Israeli women arrivng to Lisbon, Portugal on Feb. 15, 2016. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Portugal’s ruling party wants to limit Jewish law of return policy

The Socialist Party says the application process has turned into a business venture. The communities vetting the applications deny the claim.

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 13, 2020 4:58 pm

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A poster advertising an exhibition in Luxembourg on the actions of Aristides de Sousa Mendes. (Courtesy of the government of Luxembourg)

Portuguese politician apologizes for calling famous rescuer of Jews a ‘loan shark’

Abel Matos Santos’ 2012 remark is being revisited as his political profile grows.

February 3, 2020 4:55 pm

Portugal’s only rural Jewish community seeks a seat at the table

After uniquely surviving in communal form through the Inquisition, Belmonte’s Jews want equal status and access to funds.

January 15, 2019 6:13 pm

2 Jewish museums open in Portugal amid opposition to one in Lisbon

March 3, 2017 7:19 am

Portuguese mayor with Jewish roots: My election proves there’s no anti-Semitism here

February 1, 2016 6:34 am

Lisbon municipality to open Jewish museum next year

January 8, 2016 4:34 am

Portugal issues 1st passport under new law for descendant of Sephardic Jews

October 14, 2015 8:12 am

First in line for Portuguese citizenship: Jewish dreamers and fortune seekers

By Cnaan Liphshiz April 9, 2015 11:34 am

Portugal poised to adopt Jewish return law

January 21, 2015 2:19 pm

Are Iberia’s pseudo Passovers all about the afiko-money?

By Cnaan Liphshiz April 10, 2014 11:38 am

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