Pompeo’s Yom Kippur visit to Thessaloniki posed ‘dilemma’ for Greek Jews
Thessaloniki’s Jews have for decades lobbied for greater recognition of their community’s Holocaust tragedy, which many feel is relatively unknown despite its monumental scale.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his wife, Susan, left, visit the Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki, Greece with members of the local Jewish community, Sept. 28, 2020. (photo credit: GIANNIS PAPANIKOS/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)ByCNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA