Editorial

IT HAPPENED TOMORROW Retournez-vous

vitaleBy Guido Vitale

L’opposant à Poutine, Boris Nemtsov, assassiné de quatre balles dans le dos, devant le Kremlin. Les enquêteurs russes parlent d’un crime “minutieusement planifié”, sans trancher entre les pistes politique, ukrainienne et islamiste. Je propose mon aide aux …

IT HAPPENED TOMORROW An Event of Interest

vitaleBy Guido Vitale

“The very fact that an official branch of the European Union considered the issue of antisemitism sufficiently disquieting to be worthy of public attention and serious investigation is in itself an event of interest.” (Sergio Della Pergola, …

IT HAPPENED TOMORROW Antisemitisme à gauche

vitaleBy Guido Vitale

Certains des mes collègues “condamnes Israel de façon virulente pour ce qu’ils appellent ‘un nettoyage ethnique de masse’. Ils sont dans l’amalgame le plus primaire, un amalgame que mes copains de Charlie Hebdo n’auraient jamais cautionné. Un …

IT HAPPENED TOMORROW A Punch in the Stomach

vitaleBy Guido Vitale

“The Memory of the Shoah is not a bunch of words, that Memory is a punch in the stomach.”(Daša Drndić, Pagine ‎Ebraiche – February 2015).…

IT HAPPENED TOMORROW Un très Grand Rabbin

vitaleGuido Vitale

“Il y a une notion de blasphème pour le croyant, mais on ne peut pas projeter notre interdiction sur les autres. Si quelque chose est blasphématoire pour moi, je ne le regarde pas. Dire que Charlie Hebdo est …

IT HAPPENED TOMORROW False Consensus

vitaleBy Guido Vitale

Strong emotions sometimes create a false feeling of consensus. But the terrible events that took place in Paris in the past few days force everyone, including Italian Jews, to face a clear choice. Not everyone has found …

IT HAPPENED TOMORROW Athens and Jerusalem

vitaleBy Guido Vitale

“The Greeks rival the Jews in being the most politically-minded race in the world… No two cities have counted more with mankind than Athens and Jerusalem.” (Winston Churchill, The Second World War, 1952)…

IT HAPPENED TOMORROW Viral myopia

vitaleBy Guido Vitale

Faced with a rising tide of ad hominem attacks, excessively aggressive language, vulgarity and at times simple stupidity, some of the main Italian newspapers are seriously considering whether to restrict or prevent the public from commenting freely …

IT HAPPENED TOMORROW Valued Colleagues

vitaleBy Guido Vitale*

Our colleagues Ada Treves and Rossella Tercatin, journalists whose professional development started in our newsroom at the Union of Italian Jewish Communities, have both recently published extremely interesting articles in other newspapers.
The byline of Ada appeared …