Category: Media

L’enlèvement d’Edgardo Mortara, un abus qui parle au présent

“L’histoire de l’enlèvement d’Edgardo Mortara est tellement atroce que, si elle n’était pas vraie, personne n’y croirait”. Le journaliste Daniele Scalise parle d’un drame, tout d’abord par rapport à la première victime de cet évènement : le petit Edgardo, arraché …

UCEI and TikTok, a joint commitment against antisemitism

Some forms of antisemitism are easily recognizable, while others are more difficult to identify if you do not have the right tools and an education that is both strong and adaptable. This is what a strategic alliance between the Union …

Italian elections made news on the Jewish media

Last week, Italian general elections made news on the international press and Jewish media has been covering with special attention the success of right-winger Giorgia Meloni and the Brothers of Italy. The prospect of the right-wing government elicited many reactions …

The effort of reading, the conquest of reading

By Guido Vitale*

The autobiography of philosopher Jean Paul Sartre (“Les Mots”, The Words) consists, as it is well known, of only two chapters. The title of the final part is “Writing”, and describes how one of the greatest …

Separated but together, Italy’s Jews
light Hanukkah candles

In Italy, as in the rest of the world, Hanukkah adapts for Covid-19 safety and moves on line. Although the Festival of lights looks vastly different in this time of pandemic and social distancing, the tradition of celebrating together however …