Jewish homes in Volos targeted with antisemitic graffiti / Holocaust memorial in Kavala desecrated

According to taxydromos.gr, at least three residential buildings in the port city of Volos where Jewish people live were targeted with antisemitic graffiti in recent days. Graffiti showing a Star of David and a swastika joined by an equal sign was found scrawled on the outer wall of a Jewish home. The perpetrators also wrote:

Φωτισμός του Μνημείου Ολοκαυτώματος στην Καβάλα

Πηγή: Κεντρικό Ισραηλιτικό Συμβούλιο Το Μνημείο Ολοκαυτώματος στην Καβάλα, στην οδό Ερυθρού Σταυρού, φωτίζεται πλέον (από τις αρχές Αυγούστου 2018) από φανοστάτη που τοποθετήθηκε στον χώρο προκειμένου να αποφευχθούν στο μέλλον απόπειρες βανδαλισμού του. Το Μνημείο έχει ήδη βεβηλωθεί δύο φορές από την ανέγερσή του στην πόλη το 2015. Η πρόταση για τον επαρκή φωτισμό

Four Men Arrested For Vandalizing Holocaust Memorial In Kavala

Police say they have arrested four men who used hammers to smash the marble veneer on the Holocaust memorial in Kavala three months ago. All four men are Greek citizens, aged 40, 29, 22 and 20 years, local media have reported. The Kavala Holocaust Memorial was dedicated on June 7, 2015 after city officials postponed its

Holocaust memorial in Kavala restored after vandalism

A Holocaust memorial in Kavala that suffered an act of vandalism last week, when unknown persons used hammers to smash the marble coating on the memorial, has been meanwhile restored by the municipality of Kavala, local media reported. Kavalapost.gr also reported that the police are examining CCTV footage of the attack. The Kavala Holocaust Memorial

Greece: Holocaust memorial destroyed in Kavala

A Holocaust memorial in Kavala, northern Greece, has been partially destroyed in a deliberate act of vandalism, kavalapost.gr reported today. The attack occured only a few days after the desecration with paint of the Holocaust monument in Arta. The municipality of Kavala has condemned the vandalism promising to fully restore the monument and take the

Breaking: Desecration of the Holocaust Memorial of Kavala

Unknown persons desecrated with paint the Holocaust Memorial of Kavala early this morning (see the photos below), reported the website proininews.gr. The inauguration of the Holocaust Memorial took place on Sunday June 7, 2015. The Monument dedicated to the 1,484 Jews of the town who perished in the Nazi camp of Treblinka, was unveiled following

Antisemitic graffiti on the wall of the Jewish Cemetery of Kavala

Last Sunday, the Memorial to Holocaust victims was inaugurated in Kavala (northern Greece), following a controversy of many weeks caused by the disgraceful decision of the Mayor to postpone the unveiling ceremony on the grounds that members of the city council objected to the monument’s Star of David engraving. However, Minos Moissis, President of the

Perhaps not all is lost / Οι μαθητές που κάνουν τη διαφορά

“What I am afraid is that Courage in Greece is scarce and it bodes ill the fact that even dead, Jews cannot be welcome. Still there were children that Sunday morning in front of the Municipality and these children had chosen to wear that yellow Magen David which everyone hated; so perhaps not all is

Σιωπηρή διαμαρτυρία αντί Αποκαλυπτηρίων Μνημείου Ολοκαυτώματος στην Καβάλα – Unveiling of the Kavala Holocaust Memorial will not take place

Kavala Mayor Dimitra Tsanaka [backed by conservative New Democracy] has come under fire after stopping the unveiling of a memorial to the city’s 1,484 Jews that were killed by Nazi troops, because it featured the Star of David (via kathimerini). A protest against this decision will be staged tomorrow morning in Kavala. Read below in