Yad Vashem
Greece
Jewish Holocaust Memorial Honors 106-year-old Thessaloniki Woman
Yad Vashem; Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, recognized a 106-year-old woman from Thessaloniki and her late husband, as Righteous Among the Nations in a ceremony last week.
During the Holocaust, where thousands of thriving members of...
Greece
Two Greek Families to Receive Yad Vashem Medals for Rescuing Jews During Holocaust
Two Greek families have been selected to receive medals for their selfless rescue of Jews during the German occupation by the Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre in Israel, in a ceremony to be held on May 15.
Ioannis...
Canada
Greek Angelo Chalikias Honored for Saving Niso Moustaki
On January 27, 2014 the Greek patriot Angelo Chalikias was awarded in a special ceremony in Montreal’s town hall, with the “Righteous Among the Nations” medal for saving the Jewish-Greek Niso Moustaki during the German occupation of Greece. The...