Committee

 Conference Organizers
Partners: Associação dos Amigos da Sinagoga de Tomar (AAST), chaired by João Schwarz da Silva, with the support of the Instituto Politechnic of Tomar (IPT), Câmara Municipal de Tomar (Town Hall), Portuguese Network of Jewish Quarters (PNJQ), Jewish Community of Lisbon (CIL), Portuguese Association for Jewish Studies (APEJ), Tourism Authority of Lisbon and Tagus Valley (ETLVT)

 Scientific Committee
President: Joshua Ruah, Former President CIL;
Vice-President: Irene Flunser Pimentel; Researcher at the Institute of Contemporary History of the Nova University of Lisbon  and awarded with  Prémio Pessoa (“ Person Award”) in Portugal;
Vice-President: Esther Mucznik, researcher of Jewish issues and vice president of the CIL
Horácio Bonifácio, University Lusiada, Lisbon, Portugal
Saul António Gomes, Universidade de Coimbra
Andreia Galvão, CITAD, Lisbon, Portugal
Gonçalo Velho; IPT
Antonieta Garcia, University Beira Interior (retired)

Programme Committee
President: Carlos Rodarte Veloso, IPT e AAST;
Rosário Simões, Town Hall, member of the executive board;
Arnaldo Rivotti, AAST;
Célio Gonçalo Marques, IPT;
Ana Martins, UBI;
Vasco Gestosa da Silva, IPT;
Ricardo Campos, IPT;
Mery Ruah; Portuguese Association for Jewish Studies
Eliezer Di Martino, Rabi of Lisbon
Carlos Simões, AAST

Chairman
José Ribeiro Mendes, IPT, AAST

Proceedings Chair
Célio Gonçalo Marques, IPT

Honor Committee
Jorge Barreto Xavier, Secretary of State for Culture           Ehud Gol, His Excellency Ambassador of Israel
Eugénio Pina de Almeida, President IPT;
Carlos Carrão; Mayor of Tomar;
Jorge Patrão, Secretary-General PNJQ;
José Oulman-Carp, President CIL;
Simonetta Luz-Afonso, President of Lisbon Parliament