Exhibition: The Righteous Among the Gentiles Who Saved Jews from the Nazis
November 20 @ 7:15 pm – 10:00 pm
How Individual Christians and Muslims Saved Jews from the Nazis
Using a selection of panels the heroic actions of individuals from across Europe are portrayed – including the work of Aristides de Sousa Menzies and the new museum housed in the new museum housed in the iconic Caso do Pasal.
This a powerful exhibition featuring 15 visually compelling panels, each portraying extraordinary individuals—Christians and Muslims—who risked their lives and those of their families to save Jews during the Nazi era.
Originating in Sheffield, UK, the exhibition was formally adopted by Sheffield City Council in 2024 as a meaningful contribution to community cohesion. It serves as both a historical archive and a call to moral reflection.
Further information at www.therighteous.info
Also available will be information on the Porto Holocaust Museum.
TimeOut classified the Holocaust Museum as the best museum in the city of Oporto and in the first month it received around 10,000 visitors when it opened 2021,
https://www.e-cultura.pt/patrimonio_item/14162
The Exhibition will be open to visitors who attend the Taybelekh Concerts on Thursday 20 and Saturday 22 November 7.15pm
Also of interest:
The Jewish Museum of Porto: