Jewish Museum of Greece

The Jewish Museum of Greece (Greek: Εβραϊκό Μουσείο της Ελλάδος) is a museum in Athens, Greece. It was established by Nicholas Stavroulakis in 1977 to preserve the material culture of the Greek Jews.[1]

Jewish Museum of Greece
Εβραϊκό Μουσείο Ελλάδος
The Jewish Museum of Greece
Established1977
LocationNikis 39,
Athens, Greece
TypeEthnological museum
Public transit accessAthens Metro Athens Metro Line 2 Athens Metro Line 3 Syntagma
Athens Tram Athens Tram Line 4 Athens Tram Line 5 Line Syntagma
Websitewww.jewishmuseum.gr
  • Plaque in memory of Mordechai Frizis at the Jewish Museum
    Plaque in memory of Mordechai Frizis at the Jewish Museum
  • View of the interior
    View of the interior
  • Megillah with cast and engraved silver-gilt case
    Megillah with cast and engraved silver-gilt case
  • Artifacts that Nazis took from the local Jewish community
    Artifacts that Nazis took from the local Jewish community
  • Traditional clothing
    Traditional clothing

See also

References
  1. Plaut, Joshua Eli, Greek Jewry in the Twentieth Century, 1913-1983; Patterns of Jewish survival in the Greek Provinces Before and After the Holocaust, Fairleigh Dickenson University Press, 1996 p. 184

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