“Promouvoir la connaissance de la bimillénaire présence juive en Italie et des communautés juives en référence à l’histoire, à la pensée et à la culture du judaïsme italien partant de ses origines jusqu’à présent ; encourager la connaissance des lieux …
Half a century ago, on January 4th, 1973, the first episode of the television program dedicated to Jewish life and culture was aired by the RAI, the Italian national public broadcasting company. Realized in collaboration with the Union of the …
Even now that he is 96, the painter Piero Cividalli goes about his day tending to what is not just a job but a passion that did not fade through the years. “Of course, everything is a bit slower than …
By Daniel Reichel
A patient reading of hundreds of letters that Ri – this was Rita Levi-Montalcini’s nickname as a child – sent to her family. In particular the correspondence with her father Adamo, an engineer who moved from Turin …
„Was bleibt noch von der Arbeit und der Erinnerung an die jüdischen Architekten, die während des 20-jährigen Faschismus in Italien tätig waren und später aus den Registern gestrichen oder suspendiert wurden? Wie können wir die Erinnerung an die Fachleute wiederherstellen, …
À Syracuse, il existe un mikvé – bain rituel juif – qui est reconnu comme tel par l’Union des Communautés Juives Italiennes et qui fait désormais partie d’un itinéraire culturel européen. Il y a plus de trente ans, il a …
The life and work of Boris Pahor, the Slovene novelist from Trieste who recently passed at 108, who survived the Nazi deportation and became one of the most important testimonies of the tragedies of the 20th century, was presented last …
It has been little over twelve months since the Union of the Italian Jewish Communities – UCEI entrusted the management of its Bibliographic Centre to the Jewish Cultural Heritage Foundation in Italy. The Centre is a site of historical importance …
“Is it going to be the avant-garde of a future Israel or just a bubble, a gamble to be played between avant-garde and tradition, between cynicism and tolerance, or more simply a real challenge in a fortress country surrounded by …
“La disposition des meubles de cet appartement est figé dans ma tête. Je pourrais les dessiner, même après autant d’années”, racontait la sénatrice à vie Liliana Segre à Pagine Ebraiche. Cet appartment était dans la rue Magenta 55, à Milan. …