Rome and Jerusalem: A farewell column
At age 16, I marked in the book "A Nation that Lives Alone" the words "Something historic has happened, there ...
Tag: Italy
Europe at crossroads as far-Right makes big gains in vote
Italy's hardline League and Marine Le Pen's far-right Rassemblement National celebrate victory after 28-nation bloc ends election for European Parliament. ...
Holocaust survivor opens book fair after neo-fascist banned
Poet Halina Birenbaum and Auschwitz-Birkenau museum threatened to boycott Turin International Book Fair if it included Italian publisher with links ...
146 Libyans land in Italy as part of UN-organized evacuation
Deputy Interior Minister Stefano Candiani says that such evacuations, in which the U.N. screens asylum-seekers in situ, are the way ...
Exodus from Trieste
The Jewish community’s deep roots in the Italian city of Trieste, reflected in the adoption of Hebrew words by the ...
Italy: Terrorist presence on migrants boats from Libya now a certainty
Reiterating that "no docking will be allowed on Italian shores," Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini says, "Islamic terrorist infiltration is ...
Memoir of Jewish boy kidnapped by Inquisition under scrutiny
It is an incident that has stained the Vatican for 160 years: the story of a 6-year-old Jewish boy taken ...