Jews in Greece

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jews_in_Greece

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ethnic_group gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:containsCommunity	gptkb:Athens gptkb:Thessaloniki
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:diaspora	gptkb:Canada gptkb:France gptkb:Israel gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite	gptkb:Jewish_Museum_of_Thessaloniki gptkb:Jewish_Museum_of_Greece gptkb:Holocaust_Memorial_of_Thessaloniki gptkb:Old_Jewish_Cemetery_of_Thessaloniki
gptkbp:historicalPopulation	over 70,000 (pre-WWII)
gptkbp:holiday	gptkb:Hanukkah gptkb:Passover gptkb:Purim gptkb:Rosh_Hashanah gptkb:Yom_Kippur
gptkbp:Holocaust_victims	about 60,000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Jews in Greece
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Greek gptkb:Hebrew gptkb:Ladino
gptkbp:notableCity	gptkb:Corfu gptkb:Ioannina gptkb:Rhodes gptkb:Larissa gptkb:Volos
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Holocaust_in_Greece gptkb:Greek_War_of_Independence Byzantine Empire period Ottoman Empire period Arrival of Sephardic Jews (1492) Deportation of Thessaloniki Jews
gptkbp:notableInstitution	Beth Shalom Synagogue, Athens Etz Hayyim Synagogue, Chania Monastir Synagogue, Thessaloniki
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Joseph_Eliyia gptkb:Mordechai_Frizis gptkb:Rafael_Moissis gptkb:Moses_Elisaf gptkb:Albert_Bourla gptkb:Esther_Cohen
gptkbp:oldest_community	gptkb:Romaniote_Jews
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:Central_Board_of_Jewish_Communities_in_Greece
gptkbp:population	about 5,000 (2020s)
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:Sephardic_community	gptkb:Thessaloniki
gptkbp:traditionalFood	gptkb:dessert gptkb:painting gptkb:bourekas breakfast
gptkbp:traditionalMusic	Sephardic music Romaniote liturgy
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bulgarian_Jews gptkb:Ottoman_Jews
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7