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With great joy, the Community of Larissa celebrated Rosh Hashana this year, in its renovated Synagogue! The President of the Community, Mr. Moses Manoah, in his greeting on the eve of the celebration, said characteristically: "I invite you to remember how we celebrated last year, in this space, which was empty of any symbol or ornament, but was full of our emotion... This year we are here again, in our beautiful and safe Synagogue, which welcomes us more magnificently than ever, symbolizing not only the resilience of our Community, but also our deep love for our Jewish heritage."
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On 20.6.2025, just a few days after the inauguration of the renovated Synagogue of Larissa, the building was desecrated with anti-Semitic graffiti on the perimeter wall of the entrance gate. The desecration was highlighted by local media, such as LarissaNet.gr. Read more HERE
The Municipality of Larissa condemned the desecration in a statement, emphasizing that the Jewish community is "an integral part of our local history."
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“Five and a half years ago, the restoration of the Etch Hayyim Synagogue seemed like a dream… Today it is a reality, with which we honor our past, celebrate the unity, cooperation and faith that brought this result, and make a promise for the future – a future where our values will continue to be passed on to future generations.
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A video full of images of history, devotion, religious life, and hard work summarizes the glorious past and the laborious period of renovation of the "Etz Hayyim" Synagogue of Larissa.
It was prepared by the I.K. of Larissa in view of the reopening of the historic Synagogue, which will be inaugurated next Sunday 15.6.25.
Watch this HERE
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The Larissa Community Center took place on Sunday, April 13th at LIMANAKI, with great and – most importantly – active participation from everyone. Young and old, with the excellent guidance of Minos Albelansis, we read and sang the entire Aganta, in the way we know and love in Larissa, we wished and enjoyed a delicious festive meal with our big family!
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