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Rita Levi-Montalcini: ein Leben, das der Wissenschaft gewidmet ist

Im Jahr 2008 lud Elena Cattaneo, ordentliche Professorin für Pharmakologie an der Universität Mailand, die Medizin-Nobelpreisträgerin Rita Levi-Montalcini ein, um eine Rede vor tausend Studenten zu halten.
“Sie sprach anderthalb Stunden lang und stand gerade vor dem Pult mit einer …

From Tunisia to France,
the pain of exile

The TGM, the Tunis-Goulette-Marsa train, travels along the Tunisian coasts and effectively represents nostalgia for a life made up of days on the beach, carefree living and an idealised past that no longer exists. Instead, the TGV is the symbol …

La enseñanza de valentía de Peppino Vitale

Por Roberto Jona

Con respecto a la inauguración del Beit Hakneset de Alejandría (Piemonte, Italia), quiero compartir un acontecimiento que me contó personalmente Peppino Vitale. Cabe empezar diciendo que Vitale era el mayor representante de la pequeña comunidad judía de …

16 October 1943, remember together

At the dawn of 16 October 1943, over a thousand Roman Jews were rounded up in the building of the former Military Academy in via della Lungara, from which two days later they were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau. It is a …

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 …

Ukraine will survive

By Laura Mincer*

Mojsej Abramovyč Fišbejn (1946-2020) is considered among the most important Jewish Ukrainians poets. In 1970, as a dissident, he was forced to exile by the soviets and until 2003 he lived in Israel and Germany but …

Aspects of renewal

By Gadi Luzzatto Voghera*

On the occasion of the European Day of Jewish Culture, which this is year is dedicated to the topic of renewal, some statements have appeared that reiterated a call for attention not to confuse the …

Ferrara, a symbol of vitality and renewal

Renewing oneself as an individual, as a community, as a country. It was the central theme of the 23rd edition of the European Days of Jewish Culture that took place Saturday in Italy. Promoted by the Union of the Italian …

Wahlen und Zukunft

Von Anna Foa*

In Sesto San Giovanni haben die Wähler die Wahl zwischen dem Sohn eines Überlebenden der Shoah und der Tochter eines jener Anhänger der Italienischen Sozialrepublik, die einem Regime, das die Juden jagte und deportierte, treu ergeben waren. …