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May 24, 2016

A Greek Synagogue Is Restored to Its Former Glory

Thessaloniki’s Monastiriotes synagogue.

Having survived World War II, decades of neglect, and its partial destruction in a 1978 earthquake, Thessaloniki’s Monastiriotes synagogue has finally been restored. Its congregants simultaneously celebrated its reopening and Israeli independence day on May 15. Elias Messinas writes:

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