winery in Kato Platres in 2008. As of 2016, the Jewish community of Cyprus has opened Jewish centres in Larnaca, Nicosia, Lemesos, and Ayia Napa, offering educational programs for adults, a kindergarten, and a day school. The Rabbinate is planning to establish a new larger community centre with a museum about the History of the Jews in Cyprus and a library. In 2011, Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Cyprus met with the Chief Rabbi of Israel and signed a declaration affirming the illegitimacy of the doctrine of collective Jewish guilt for the killing of Jesus, repudiating the idea as a prejudice that is "incompatible with the teaching of the Holy scriptures". In 2018, the Jewish population of Cyprus was estimated at around 6,500. See also Cyprus–Israel relations History of Cyprus Larnaca Synagogue History of the Jews in Greece Romaniote Jews Hellenistic Judaism History of the Jews in the Byzantine Empire Greek Citron Bibliography Stavros Pantelis, Place of Refuge: A History of the Jews in Cyprus, 2004 Pieter W. Van der Horst, The Jews of ancient Cyprus in Zutot: Perspectives on Jewish culture Vol. 3, 2004 pp. 110–120 Gad Freudenthal, Science in medieval Jewish cultures pp. 441-ff. about Cyprus, 2011 Yitzchak Kerem, "The Jewish and Greek Historical Convivencia in Cyprus; Myth and Reality", Association of European Ideas, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2012 Benjamin Arbel, "The Jews in Cyprus: New Evidence from the Venetian Period", Jewish Social Studies, 41 (1979), pp. 23–40, reprinted in: Cyprus, the Franks and Venice (Aldershot, 2000). Noy, D. et al. Inscriptiones Judaicae Orientis: Vol. III Syria and Cyprus, 2004 Refenberg, A. A. Das Antike Zyprische Judentum und Seine Beziehungen zu Palästina, Journal of The Palestine Oriental Society, 12 (1932) 209-215 Nicolaou Konnari, M. and Schabel, C. Cyprus: Society And Culture 1191–1374, pp. 162-ff. 2005 Falk, A. A Psychoanalytic History of the Jews, p. 315. 1996 Stillman, N. A. The Jews of Arab Lands, pp. 295-ff. 1979 Jennings, R. Christians and Muslims in Ottoman Cyprus and the Mediterranean World, 1571–1640, pp. 221-ff. 1993 Kohen, E. History of the Turkish Jews and Sephardim: Memories of a Past Golden Age, pp. 94–99 on Cyprus. 2007 Lewis, B. The Jews of Islam, pp. 120-ff. 2014 References External links The Jewish Virtual Library http://www.marycy.org/cyprus.html http://www.eretz.com/NEW/article/Cyprus%20jews.pdf Rabbinate of Cyprus (chiefly in Hebrew and English) Chabad of Cyprus Bibliography on the Jews of Cyprus (chiefly in Hebrew and English) Hellenistic Judaism Romaniote Jews topics