By David Meghnagi*
It has been seven years since Reuven Feuerstein’s passing. Though, his voice has kept on resonating with those who could know and appreciate his scientific and cultural commitment and his open-mindedness. Born in 1921 from a rabbi …
By Alberto Cavaglion*
Geel is a Flemish city, isolated for centuries and ignored by history. From the perspective of the history of mental illnesses and their cures, it has a particularly unique history. Right from medieval times, the mentally ill …
By Gadi Luzzatto Voghera*
After five years of controversy related to the working definition of antisemitism approved by the IHRA in 2016, a new and interesting attempt is on the horizon to propose a useful tool to combat the resurgent …
By Alberto Cavaglion *
Every week that passes the post-pandemic scene becomes clearer. There is something akin to the post-war period, the third if we do not give credit to the fools who turned their backs on the 20th century.…
By David Bidussa*
To relaunch tourism, Dubai offers three items package: travel, accommodation, and vaccine. Equality is optional.
*Historian of social ideas…
By Alberto Cavaglion*
The book by Olinto Domenichini Le ricerche hanno dato esito negativo (Cierre, 2021, Searches did not succeed), which tells the story of benevolent policemen and racial persecution in Verona in the years 1943-1945, deserves to be noted …
Von David Bidussa*
Wenn ich Zweifel und Unsicherheiten habe, lese ich noch einmal die Worte von Inge Scholl. Ihre Geschwister Hans und Sophie Scholl gründeten die “Weiße Rose” d. h. eine Widerstandsgruppe gegen das NS-Regime. Und sie wurden am 22. …
By Gadi Luzzatto Voghera*
Exploring the ever-growing collection of the CDEC Foundation’s archive and library is an activity that can hold interesting surprises and teach a lot. Take for example the next Purim festival, which Jewish children (and adults too) …
By David Meghnagi*
A unique combination of psychological, stylistic and formal elements resulted from Primo Levi’s scientific education, with his plain language, his “marble” prose – far from “the language of the heart” – and the moral tension of his …
Von Anna Foa*
Anlässlich des Tages des Gedenkens an die Opfer des Holocausts, am 27. Januar, hat Gabriele Nissim, Präsident von Gariwo, drei Vorschläge vor dem Ausschuss für Auswärtige Angelegenheiten der Abgeordnetenkammer unterbreitet. Die Vorschläge betreffen die Verhütung und die …