Italy

Italy’s right-wing government, Israel’s former prime minister join call for Israel to end war in Gaza

“The bombing must end,” the Italian foreign minister said.

Italian Jews worry and wait as Giorgia Meloni, far-right leader, prepares to take power

Meloni would be Italy’s first female prime minister, and head of its first far-right government since World War II, when it allied with Hitler’s Germany.

Mantua, Italy, to get Jewish museum on burial site of 17th-century Kabbalist masters

The site was a graveyard for Mantua’s Jewish community for centuries. Then Nazis took it over. Then it was neglected for decades.

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Leading mayoral candidate in Rome apologizes for Holocaust comments decried as antisemitic

Guests attend the Kitty Spencer and Michael Lewis wedding at Villa Aldo Brandini in Frascati, Italy on July 24, 2021. (Ernesto Ruscio/GC Images)

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Princess Diana’s niece marries fashion tycoon of South African Jewish descent

Passengers traveling on the Stresa-Mottarone cable car in July 2009. (Wikimedia Commons)

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5 Israelis from one family among 14 dead in cable car crash in Italy

A ship docks at the port of Livorno, Italy on april 14, 2008. (Wikimedia Commons)

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Italian dockworkers walk back brief Israel boycott action

A recent photo of Ruben Golran, whose bar mitzvah in February 2020 was canceled due to early COVID restrictions in Italy. He celebrated in synagogue almost exactly a year later. (Courtesy of Elia Golran)

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In Italy, a belated bar mitzvah celebration gives way to renewed virus fears

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6 prominent Holocaust survivors have died in Europe over the past month

Dani Rotstein, pointing, explaining to German tourists about a church that used to be a synagogue in Palma de Mallorca, Spain on Feb. 11, 2019. Cnaan Liphshiz

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It ‘shows a great resilience’: Despite COVID-19, synagogues across Europe will still open for non-Jews for Days of Jewish Culture series

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Italy’s right-wing government, Israel’s former prime minister join call for Israel to end war in Gaza

Italian Jews worry and wait as Giorgia Meloni, far-right leader, prepares to take power

Mantua, Italy, to get Jewish museum on burial site of 17th-century Kabbalist masters

Leading mayoral candidate in Rome apologizes for Holocaust comments decried as antisemitic

Princess Diana’s niece marries fashion tycoon of South African Jewish descent

5 Israelis from one family among 14 dead in cable car crash in Italy

Italian dockworkers walk back brief Israel boycott action

In Italy, a belated bar mitzvah celebration gives way to renewed virus fears

6 prominent Holocaust survivors have died in Europe over the past month

It ‘shows a great resilience’: Despite COVID-19, synagogues across Europe will still open for non-Jews for Days of Jewish Culture series

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