The JMG Collections
Include more than 10,000 original artifacts, which document the material evidence of 2,300 years of Jewish history and culture in Greece.
WWII - Holocaust DVD
Silver Tas, shield for the Torah cylinder, dedicated at the Etz Hayim Synagogue. From the Beth Shalom Synagogue of Athens.
These items are personal belongings, money, jewellery and other valuables belonging to the Jews of Northeastern Greece, which was under Bulgarian Occupation. These had been confiscated by the Bulgarian Occupation Authorities, were catalogued and sealed in cloth sacs. They were returned to Greece after the war, but since the vast majority of their owners had died in Treblinka death camp, they ended up in the Jewish Museum of Greece.
These items are personal belongings, money, jewellery and other valuables belonging to the Jews of Northeastern Greece, which was under Bulgarian Occupation. These had been confiscated by the Bulgarian Occupation Authorities, were catalogued and sealed in cloth sacs. They were returned to Greece after the war, but since the vast majority of their owners had died in Treblinka death camp, they ended up in the Jewish Museum of Greece.
These items are personal belongings, money, jewellery and other valuables belonging to the Jews of Northeastern Greece, which was under Bulgarian Occupation. These had been confiscated by the Bulgarian Occupation Authorities, were catalogued and sealed in cloth sacs. They were returned to Greece after the war, but since the vast majority of their owners had died in Treblinka death camp, they ended up in the Jewish Museum of Greece.
These items are personal belongings, money, jewellery and other valuables belonging to the Jews of Northeastern Greece, which was under Bulgarian Occupation. These had been confiscated by the Bulgarian Occupation Authorities, were catalogued and sealed in cloth sacs. They were returned to Greece after the war, but since the vast majority of their owners had died in Treblinka death camp, they ended up in the Jewish Museum of Greece.
These items are personal belongings, money, jewellery and other valuables belonging to the Jews of Northeastern Greece, which was under Bulgarian Occupation. These had been confiscated by the Bulgarian Occupation Authorities, were catalogued and sealed in cloth sacs. They were returned to Greece after the war, but since the vast majority of their owners had died in Treblinka death camp, they ended up in the Jewish Museum of Greece.
“Bride and groom” in traditional costumes of the Ottoman period. Northern Greece, middle 19th century.
Challah cover, embroidered textile used as a cover for the Challah, the bread baked specially for the Shabbat. From Monastir (Bitola), today North Macedonia, 1900.
Bronze Hannukiyah, eight-candle candelabra used at home for the Hannukah. Dating from the 15th century, it bears dedicatory inscription of Emmanuel Zakar from Thessaloniki. From the Alcabetz Synagogue of Patras.
Objects belonging to the family of Marcel Batis, from Athens. They all have some connection with the family’s adventures during the Occupation.
Objects belonging to the family of Marios Sousis, from Athens. They all have some connection with the family’s adventures during the Occupation.
Objects belonging to the family of Marcel Batis, from Athens. They all have some connection with the family’s adventures during the Occupation.
Objects belonging to the family of Marios Sousis, from Athens. They all have some connection with the family’s adventures during the Occupation.
Objects belonging to the family of Marios Sousis, from Athens. They all have some connection with the family’s adventures during the Occupation.
False ID cards, a destroyed prayer book and mezuzot, testimonies of the Holocaust in Greece.