The Greek Jewish community of about 5,000 concerned with economic turmoil

By Gavin Rabinowitz, published in JTA July 6, 2015

Amid the economic crisis — and especially following the country’s overwhelming rejection in a referendum Sunday of the terms offered by Greece’s European creditors — the Greek Jewish community of about 5,000 is grappling with two main concerns: how to provide emergency assistance to Jews in need and how to ensure that the Jewish institutions can continue to function.