Embark on a journey through Lisboa\u2019s Jewish history, guided by a local expert who will reveal the significant contributions of Portugal’s Jewish community to its culture, from arts to commerce. As you stroll through the historic Baixa and Alfama districts, you’ll uncover the tragic yet inspiring story of the Portuguese Inquisition. Your first stop will be the Igreja de S\u00e3o Domingos, a church where hundreds suffered during the dark period of religious persecution. The guide will shed light on the religious tensions that led to such hardship. Conclude the tour at the majestic Lisboa Synagogue, or Shaare Tikvah, meaning \u201cGates of Hope,\u201d a stunning architectural masterpiece offering a hopeful end to your exploration of Lisboa’s poignant past.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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