Rome will host Italy’s first International Festival of Jewish Literature.
State, city and Jewish institutions, as well as the Israeli embassy, are organizing the Sept. 20-24 festival. Italian, American, Israeli and other authors will discuss and read from their works.
A prize will be awarded in a competition for the best new short story on a Jewish theme.
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