Memorial Service (Askava) of June 28th
The annual memorial service for the Cretan Jewish community that was killed during WWII was held on Sunday, June 28th....
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02
July
Author: Etz Hayyim Synagogue
17
June
Wedding for Lydia Abastado and Dimitris Andriotis
On May 22nd the Synagogue was filled with family and guests from throughout Greece and beyond...
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15
June
Recent Acquisition: an 18th cent. Tombstone
The tombstone was found in discarded rubble in the vicinity of the old Xenia Hotel at Top Hana not long after WWII....
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15
June
The recent exhumation of fifteen burials from the former Jewish cemetery of Hania.
Recently the exhumed skeletal remains of 15 Jews were discovered in Nea Hora that have been subsequently brought to a small ‘cemetery’ at Etz Hayyim....
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09
June
Wedding Of Aharon and Blythe Hribek
On Sunday, June 7th we celebrated the wedding of Aharon and Blythe Hribe...
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