(JTA) — Gabriel Senderowicz woke up on Wednesday to see his synagogue in Portugal’s small coastal city of Porto was vandalized overnight. Black graffiti scrawled over the white gate to the ...
Coming from a Jewish family in a “Jewish town,” she figured she would drop by Porto’s Kadoorie Mekor Haim Synagogue. The quick visit convinced her to give up on synagogue attendance.
Boavista, a Porto neighborhood referenced by one of the signs, is the home of a synagogue and a growing number of Jewish residents. Affordable housing demonstration in Porto turned into anti-Semit ...