Tamir is coming over together with the Portugal-based Israeli-Portuguese Al’Fado band, predominantly to perform Ladino material.
The event was presided over by rabbis from Portugal, Israel, the US and the UK.
Arthur Carlos Barros Basto was a Portuguese Army officer who was declared “immoral” in June 1937 for helping returning descendants of Jews to become circumcised.
77% of the perpetrators were priests and most of the victims were boys.
77% of the perpetrators were priests and most of the victims were boys.
Community council member for legal affairs, David Garrett, added in a press release on behalf of the Porto Jewish community that the European Commission investigation is necessary.
Portugal have not said how many tanks they will be sending.
The children, aged 10-16, were able to listen to testimonies from survivors and their descendants.