In the middle of summer, as Italy found out that it had to go back to the polls again, a publishing initiative showed how books can be a symbol of solidarity too, reminding us that not far from this country, …
Great sorrow, also in the Jewish world, for the death of Piero Angela last week at 93. The celebrated science journalist and television host, widely considered Italy’s David Attenborough, was the protagonist of a bright page of culture and dissemination. …
Das international Restaurierungs- und Renovierungsprojekt der Einrichtungen im Jüdischen Museum Venedigs und in drei Synagogen (die Italienische, die Deutsche und die Scola Canton) wird durch eine besondere Bereitstellung von 1,65 Millionen Euro von der italienischen Regierung unterstützt.
Das Kulturministerium hat …
Par Dario Disegni*
Depuis 50 ans, le Petit Temple représente le chœur de la vie religieuse de la Communauté juive de Turin. La structure hypogée de ce splendide Beth Hakeneseth qui héberge la grande synagogue et la Communauté, était …
Er zijn geen spectaculaire opnamen van bovenaf. Geen drones, geen speciale effecten. “Piazza’, het nieuwste werk van Italiaanse regisseuse Karen Di Porto, begint waar de titel ons zonder omhaal van woorden belooft te brengen: op ‘Piazza’, het ‘plein’ om precies …
On 18 September, the European Day of Jewish Culture on 18 September will see Ferrara as the leading city for Italy and the National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah-MEIS will play a central role in it. From September …
By Daniel Reichel
“The coronavirus crisis has in all respects sped up some changes we were undergoing and has brought problems that already existed into the spotlight. After their abrupt closure, the cultural institutions began asking themselves: What exactly is …
Since January 1, 2019, Tonia Coen-Uzzielli has been the director of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art-TAMA, an institution celebrating in 2022 its 90th anniversary and a history of successes. Before, she held important positions at the Israel Museum and …
The 23th edition of the European Day of Jewish Culture, which highlights the diversity and richness of Judaism and promotes dialogue, recognition and exchange, will take place on Sunday, 18 September. As in the past years, the event will open …
By Simonetta Della Seta*
I first met him in person at the Van Leer Institute in Jerusalem. It was the early 90s and I had not yet read his books. His eyes pierced with passion and his still dark …