Primo Levi at the United Nations: Maaza Mengiste.
We see the little boy at the same time as we understand the tragedy. He is face down on the beach, dressed in a red shirt and dark blue trousers,…
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Primo Levi at the United Nations: Francesco Cassata.
“Best Is Water” is a dystopian short story from the collection “Flaw of Form” published in 1971. Ironically, referring in the title to Pindar’s Olympian Odes, Levi describes the devastating…
Primo Levi at the United Nations: Dario Disegni.
As President of the National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah and Vice President of the International Primo Levi Studies Center, it is a true honor for me to…
Pius XII and the Holocaust
Pius XII and the Holocaust. Current State of Research. On March 8-9, 2009 Yad Vashem International Institute for Holocaust Research and the Salesian Theological Institute of Saints Peter and Paul…
The Biblioteca Palatina with Israel National Library
The National Library of Israel and the Palatina Library in Parma cordially invite you to participate in a festive event marking the completion of the digitization of the Palatina Library’s Hebrew…
Italian Jewish Press
An English language portal on the Italian Jewish Press Centro Primo Levi New York with the support of the Cahnman Foundation announces its partnership with the Scuola Normale Superiore di…
The Jewish Archives of Piedmont
A new collaborative website offer access to the Jewish archives of Piedmont. This rich and well presented resource weaves together historical literature with a vast collection of digitized documents narrating…
Archival Records of Italian Jewry
The Central Archives for the History of Jewish People (CAHJP) at the National Library of Israel put online new sources concerning the Jewish communities of many Italian cities including Asti,…
Holocaust Music
Why the new “Holocaust Music” is an insult to music and the the victims of the Shoah In the never-ending search for ways to remember the Holocaust, the newest…
Inspired by the Archives
Manifesto of Italian Archivists www.new.archivisti2016.it 1) Why are we worried? 2) What is the use of archives? 3) What is the role of archivists? 4) Why are archivists invisible? 5)…