Pope Francis urged to speak out against construction atop a Vilnius Jewish cemetery Local Jews are split over the project, which some say won't disturb Jewish remains. September 21, 2018 12:20 pm
Venice welcomes back Shylock in marking its Jewish history Six sold-out performances of Shakespeare's controversial play honor the 500th anniversary of the Venice Ghetto. August 2, 2016 4:35 pm
Ruth Bader Ginsburg attends premiere of ‘Merchant of Venice’ in city’s ghetto The justice's grandson, actor Paul Spera, is in the production being staged as part of yearlong events marking the 500th anniversary of the imposition of the ghetto by Venetian rulers. July 27, 2016 9:03 am
