Italian police are investigating an incident earlier this week in Verona in which three masked youths roughed up a local high school teacher and shouted anti-Semitic slogans at him. The victim, theology teacher Luis Marsiglia, is a practicing Roman Catholic but comes from a Jewish family.
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