By Dan Amouyal*
Genoese Jewish history is a remarkable and unique part of Jewish history.
Genoa (or Genova, in Italian) is home to one of the oldest Italian Jewish communities. The first extent records of Genoese Jews are two letters …
By Nebiyat Tadesse*
Aside from Florence’s well known artistic patrimony, one of the most interesting facts about this famed city is that it is home to about 950 Jews, the third largest Jewish community in Italy. The rich history of …
By Giulia Nicolai*
Jewish history is not a mere sub-field, but an indispensible aspect of European history, and this traveling exhibition recognizes their role. From February 27th to March 29th, 2018, one hundred years after the end of the First …
Pagine Ebraiche staff
El maratón que se corre cada mes de marzo y que cuenta ya con una participación vastísima (también de Italia) ha consagrado la ciudad de Jerusalén como importante destino deportivo.
Sin embargo, un evento como el Giro …
By Emily O’Mahoney*
“Siamo liberi!”
Throughout history, Jews have spoken those words at various times: “We are free!” Undoubtedly, it has not been easy for the small minority, which often becomes the scapegoat for others.
The year 1848 brought a …
By Pagine Ebraiche staff
Gino Bartali will be given honorary posthumous Israeli citizenship during a ceremony at Yad Vashem on Wednesday May 2, 2018. The legendary Florentine cyclist won the Giro d’Italia three times and the Tour de France twice …
By Adam Smulevich
The Israel Cycling Academy, the first Israeli professional cycling team to participate in a Giro d’Italia continues to amaze.
After distinguishing itself at the Tirreno – Adriatico, an elite cycle race in Italy between the Tyrrhenian and …
By Julie Carbonara*
Studying the past doesn’t exclude being fully involved in the present, as the life of Luisella Ottolenghi Mortara, who has died aged 87, demonstrated. An art historian who specialised in illuminated manuscripts, Ottolenghi Mortara is credited with …
Branka Bezjak*
Andree Morpurga tudi po 30 letih še ni minila strast do poizvedovanja o svojih in koreninah prednikov. Kakor že njegov priimek pove, je namreč daljni potomec mariborskih Judov. Ko so se morali ti po odloku Maksimilijana I. leta …
A castle for the people of Europe, a park for diversity and cultural wealth. And the dream that investments on culture will bring development and progress. The project for Miramare has been launched and it will determine the future of …