The Time Fate Gave Us: 1938-1947
Group photo: 1938 This is the story of a group of young, ordinary people who happened to live, as Silvio Ortona put it, at an extraordinary time and who had…
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Memorie Ebraiche
A multimedia Archive of the Jewish Community of Rome Memorie Ebraiche is an internet portal documenting the history of Roman Jewry since the liberation of the city in 1944. Through…
The Invention of the Jewish Community in Italy
Publication event: The registries of three Italian Jewish communities May 12, 2014 Hevrat yehudè Italia lif’eulà ruhanit, Rehov Hillel 25, Jerusalem Y. Yudlov, Il Registro della comunità di Casale Monferrato,…
Books Within Books
Books Within Books: Mauro Perani, passionate archeologist of the written word. Alessandro Cassin One sensational discovery – in our media driven world – can spread the excitement from…
Qabbalat Shabbat
QABBALAT SHABBAT | Shiru Shir: The Cantorial Tradition of the Libyan Jews. Conversation with David Meghnagi April 25 | Tefilla 7:00 pm | Dinner 8:00 pm Congregation Magen David of…
Festa del Libro Ebraico
Festa del Libro Ebraico brings Ferrara front and center of Italian Jewish Life Alessandro Cassin Between April 26 and May 1, the city of Ferrara, (31miles North-East of Bologna…
Gender and Anti-Semitism
Gender and Anti-Semitism Women’s Rights Yesterday and Today April 10 at 5:00 pm The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America 1161 Amsterdam Avenue Free and open to the public…
This week in New York
Mauro Perani (University of Bologna) will speak to students and faculty at Columbia University and the Jewish Theological Seminary. Columbia University, Fayerweather Hall, room 513, West…
Tribute to Cesare Colafemmina
Exhibition Pays Tribute to Cesare Colafemmina The Centro di Ricerche e Documentazione sull’Ebraismo nel Mediterraneo “Cesare Colafemmina” [www.cerdem.com] presents a publication the exhibition “Ketav, Sefer, Miktav. Jewish Culture in Puglia…
The Biblioteca Palatina and the National Library of Israel
The Biblioteca Palatina and the National Library of Israel – Together to Save the Books Israel’s National Library and the Biblioteca Palatina in Parma signed an agreement based on which…