“Civil wars among the Jews were never fought with the sword, but with the pen,” Abraham B. Yehoshua argued years ago in Ferrara. During the conference “Am Ha Sefer – The People of the book. Readers and bibliophiles in Jewish …
Terror and empathy. These are the two emotions that Hamas, since the massacres of October 7, has been trying to spread with its videos through public opinion. “Hamas terrorists talk to two different worlds. With the videos of the massacres, …
17% of Italians are “closer to the Israeli community”, while 14% are “closer to the Palestinian community.” 34% express closeness to “both”, while 22% “to neither.” 13% choose not to take a side. These figures, among others, come from the …
“I won’t leave her. I need to protect her. I’ll stay here to protect her and the State of Israel. Whatever happens, I won’t leave her alone”. Until the very last moment, Ilay Bar Sadeh stood by Naama Boni’s side. …
En ocasión del ochenta aniversario de la caída del fascismo y de la detención de Mussolini, en Florencia se ha vuelto a abrir el Memorial de los Italianos en Auschwitz, que a partir de 2016 había sido transferido a los …
Contar para os mais jovens o que aconteceu em Israel é uma tarefa delicada. Queremos protegê-los da brutalidade das ações dos terroristas de Hamas, mas não podemos evitar a questão do conflito. Especialmente nas escolas judaicas, onde a conexão direta …
Elèna Mortara n’est pas seulement arrière-petite-fille d’Edgardo. Elle est aussi l’auteure du livre Writing for Justice : Victor Séjour, the Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara, and the Age of Transatlantic Emancipations, un texte fondamental pour comprendre l’affaire Mortara dans un cadre …
“U mi midbar mattanà u mi mattanà nachaliel… Du désert à Mattanà et de Mattanà au don divin” (Bemidbar, 21). Les commentateurs ont expliqué ce verset de la parashà de Balaq avec celle de Chuqqat, en le comparant à la …
Rav Moshè David Valle est une figure rabbinique qui, malheureusement a vécu dans le siècle qui a été défini comme “le moins connu de l’histoire des Juifs de Padoue”. À cette considération de caractère général, on peut ajouter également trois …
“When publishers complain, we have to take the past into account. For over 500 years editors and publishers have complained that books don’t sell enough or that it’s too expensive to make them. We can read this even in the …