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His explicit commitment that the first move of the new municipal authority will be the creation of a Memorial Park for the victims of the Holocaust at the location of the car park in Eleftherias Square repeated to the President of the Central Jewish Council of Greece, President of the Israeli Community of Thessaloniki and President of the Holocaust Museum of Greece, Mr. David Saltiel candidate for mayor of Thessaloniki Stelios Angeloudis during his visit to the offices of I.K.Th.
"I have made it clear from the first moment that this disrespect to the memory of the victims of Nazism will stop. We will seek cooperation with the ΟΛTH so that further areas of the port can be used for parking cars and we will proceed to restore this unacceptable injustice to the detriment of our Jewish fellow citizens. Respect for the martyr's memory must be demonstrated with actions, not only with words," noted the head of the "Team for Thessaloniki" combination.
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The "Holocaust Museum of Greece" is an initiative to establish a museum that aims to bring into focus the multicultural nature of Thessaloniki, but also the long-standing presence of all the Jewish Communities that operated in Greece, before the Second World War, simultaneously displaying the painful experiences of Greek Jews during the Holocaust. The aim is to create a Museum that will meet the needs of today's society, but above all the needs of the future and will have a positive impact on future generations, strengthening the collective memory.
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With the resounding message "never again", so that there will never be another Holocaust in the history of humanity, but also with positive intentions for the renaming of a central street of Thessaloniki to Avenue of Jewish Martyrs, a memorial event was held at noon (29.1.2023) at the Memorial of the Holocaust of the Jews of Thessaloniki in Eleftherias Square. During the event, which took place in the framework of the actions for the Day of Remembrance of the Greek Jewish Martyrs and Heroes of the Holocaust, there were clear references to the timetable for the creation of the Holocaust Museum, while the representation of bodies from the political world and consuls was also crowded many countries.
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Volunteers and members of the Vardari Neighborhood Group, of Self-Help Promotion Program of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Salina Rico, acting principal officer at the US Consulate General in Thessaloniki, accompanied by the consul, responsible for financial affairs, Isaac Hansen Joseph (Isaac Hansen Joseph) and consular officials and all together helped clean up.
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SEE HERE video with her statements Anastasia Hamalidou, head of the Self-Help Promotion Program of AUTH and her Salina Rico, acting principal officer at the US Consulate General in Thessaloniki.
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The official opening of the new branch of the Cervantes Institute in Thessaloniki took place on Sunday, October 9, 2022, in the presence of Ambassador of Spain Carles Maria Casajuanas PelaOf Secretary General of the Cervantes Institute of Spain Carmen Noguero GalileaOf president of the Organization Red de Juderias de España, Juan Pérez Guerrero and director of the Cervantes Institute in Athens, Pilar Tena.
At the short opening ceremony, greetings were addressed by president of the Israelite Community of Thessaloniki and KISE, David Saltiel, who, among other things, noted "the importance of this project, which comes as the culmination of many years of effort" and the fact that "the Cervantes Institute in Thessaloniki, in addition to teaching the Spanish language, will contribute to the promotion of both Spanish culture and the rich culture of the Sephardic Jews".
Ο ambassador of Spain he underlined the dynamics of the Spanish language and expressed his particular satisfaction for the fact that Thessaloniki now joins the large network of the Cervantes Institute.
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