Essays

Lorenzo Da Ponte in New York City   Anyone consulting the mid-nineteenth century catalogs of New...

A recollection of artist Piero Cividalli published by La Giuntina, Florence on the occasion of the...

The following text was given as the Sixth Annual Frederick Schweitzer Lecture at The Manhattan College...

January 27, Remembrance Day: ordinary Italians and genocide 1943-45 What is a genocide and how does...

International Conference Remembers the Concentration Camp of Ferramonti, 70 Years After the Liberation April 24 |...

As it often happened in the past,  among this year’s initiatives to commemorate Yom Hashoah, there...

From Sarajevo to Parma, a Jewish family during the Second World War In the days that...

The Vatican and the Anti-Jewish Persecution in Italy through Diplomatic Documents of the Holy See Following...

  Toward a History of Portuguese Inquisition: Trends in Modern Historiography (1974-2009) The Portuguese Inquisition :...

Le Vie dei Canti: Jewish Music in Livorno From the introduction to Daniele Bedarida’s recording Shemà...