The Romaniote Jews of Ioannina are a Greek-speaking ethnic Jewish community native to Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean ...

More than 400,000 Greeks died during the Nazi occupation, among them more than 67,000 Greek Jews — 87 percent of the community. A Long History Jews have lived in Greece since the time of ...

The Jewish community of about 5,000 is grappling with how to provide emergency assistance to Jews in need, with Holocaust survivors particularly hard hit by the debt crisis in Greece.

Joe Biden Greek, Jewish, Puerto Rican: Biden has history of claiming to be 'honorary' member of numerous ethnic groups Biden claimed this week that he inherited the nickname 'Biden-opoulos' in his ...

ATHENS, Greece (JTA) — For 55 needy Jewish families, a cash welfare payment is the only thing that gets them through the month. But when they came to the Athens Jewish Community last week for ...

The Bible contains a story of how a young Jewish woman named Esther became the Queen of Persia and saved the Jews from an ...

It was the Jewish-Greek conflict that caused the Torah to become the possession of each individual Jew. The Temple Menorah was the flame of Klal Yisrael, the Jewish collective.

A Greek Jewish synagogue threw a festival with plenty of Greek food, from baklava, to bourekas, in Manhattan's Lower East Side.

NEW YORK (AP) — Frieda Vizel left an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect in New York in a crisis of faith at 25. But instead of cutting ties, she became a successful online personality and guide to the ...

Once home to a thriving Jewish majority, Thessaloniki holds fragments of a lost world. One traveller's journey to find them leads to something even more powerful: living memory.

The plight of the Greek Jews is often overshadowed. It is important to note that 90% of the Jews living in Greece did not survive. May we continue to share these narratives, ...

President Biden, to hear him tell it, is as Greek as Poseidon. He was brought up by both the Puerto Rican community and the Black community. And he’s more Jewish than the Jews. “I probably ...