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Primo Levi, The Periodic Table

In order for the wheel to turn, for life to be lived, impurities are needed, and the impurities of impurities in the soil, too, as is known, if it is to be fertile. Dissension, diversity, the grain of salt and mustard are needed… Primo Levi, The Periodic Table

The Renegade By Ariel Toaff Translated by Cristina Popple On a morning in 1840, a young boy discovers, under an olive tree on the outskirts of Nablus, the body of David Ajash, an Italian rabbi and kabbalist of Algerian origin.…

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Internee Number 6 By Maria Eisenstein, Curated by Carlo Spartaco Capogreco Afterword by Eric Feingersh Steele Translated by Will Schutt Published when the war was still raging north of Rome, Internee Number 6 is the first memoir of the fascist…

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CORRADO CAGLI, Transatlantic bridges, 1938-1947 By Raffaele Bedarida Translated by Marguerite Shore In the 1930s the young Italian artist, Corrado Cagli was a rising star of the Scuola Romana, supported by the Fascist regime despite being both Jewish and a…

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Mine Is The Golden Tongue, The Hebrew Sonnets Of Immanuel Of Rome By Immanuel of Rome Translated and annotated by Yehudah Cohn This volume contains the first known sonnets written in Hebrew. Their author is Immanuel of Rome, an intensely…

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