The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece inform that on Sunday, 10th October 1999 at 11:00 hrs, the official rededication of the restored Kal Kadosh "Etz Hayyim" Synagogue of Hania (Island of Crete), will take place. This event is of great importance for the Sephardic world in general and the Greek Jewry in particular, since it is the only monument witnessing the history and the heritage of the Jews of Crete who perished during the Shoa. A serial of events will start on October 8th, 1999.