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'Italian Jews not at all Holocaust Remembrance Day events'
The president of the Union of Italian Jewish Communities Noemi Di Segni on Friday said members will only take part in select ...
Go inside the Rome Jewish Ghetto in 'Always Remember Your Name'
A chance encounter in Rome's Jewish Ghetto inspired one of the most serendipitous moments 'Always Remember Your Name.' ...
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In southern Italy, long-lost Jews returning to the fold
The mainstream Orthodox Jewish community is embracing tiny communities in southern Italy of Jews who are embracing a religion that went underground during the Inquisition. SAN NICANDRO GARGANICO, ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency2y
Which European countries are best for Jews? A new study offers unexpected answers.
BUDAPEST (JTA) — Antisemitic sentiment is especially prevalent in Italy and Hungary, according to multiple surveys. But a first-of-its-kind index combining different measures of Jewish ...
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Between Mussolini and Hitler: The Jews and the Italian Authorities in France and Tunisia
A landmark study of the forces shaping Fascist Italy’s policies toward Jews in occupied territories during World War II. The Nazi invasion of Poland in 1939 plunged the world into its second global ...
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New mayor of Florence, Italy, is the first woman and first Jew to lead the historic city
The April petition incident reflects how Funaro, 48, has navigated being a Jewish politician in Italy. She has expressed support for Israel, talked about what led her to embrace Judaism as an adul ...
The Times of Israel11d
Bologna Synagogue attacked in protests after Egyptian-Italian’s death in police chase
Demonstrators throw Molotov cocktails, fireworks at synagogue, spray 'Justice free Gaza' on wall near Ramy Elgaml's name ...
U.S. News & World Report3mon
Jewish Ghetto (Ghetto Ebraico di Venezia)
In 1516, Jews in Venice were forced to move to a small northwestern section of the island. Considered to be the world's first ghetto, residents were only allowed to leave the neighborhood during ...
Cleveland Jewish News11d
Italian synagogue defaced as protests break out in several cities
The protests were sparked by the death of an Italian-Egyptian man during a police pursuit • Israel's ambassador to Italy decries "serious antisemitic attack." ...