(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 9 - Jews in Italy are not living well and even young Jewish children have to be escorted from their kindergartens amid rising antisemitism, the new head of the Union of Italian ...

The world’s first Jewish “ghetto”, established by the Venetian Senate on March 29 1516, was seen as a temporary solution to a long-term problem. Since the 13th century, the Christians of Venice – for ...

Traveling abroad as open and proud Jews may seem a risky proposition these days, given the dramatic uptick of anti-Jewish sentiment worldwide. Yet my husband, Arnold, and I found our Jewish heritage ...

At sessions of the Fascist Grand Council, members are encouraged, even forced, to criticize the policies of the Government. After that the Dictator, who has silently digested the views of Fascist best ...

Italy’s Jewish community documented a record high of 963 antisemitic incidents in 2025 — a 10% increase over 2024.

In the early 16th century, on the orders of the Doge, Jews were herded en masse from the centre of Venice to the Ghetto Nuovo ...

IT’S 935 THIS SUNDAY. HISTORY COMES TO LIFE IN A PROJECT UNLIKE ANYTHING THAT WE AT KCRA HAVE DONE BEFORE, AND KCRA 3’S DEIRDRE FITZPATRICK IS IN STUDIO WITH US TO GIVE US A PREVIEW. AND DEIRDRE, THIS ...

Sara Funaro has expressed support for Israel, talked about what led her to embrace Judaism as an adult and received police protection due to antisemitic attacks. In April, when a group of ...

(AP) Comic Beppe Grillo’s populist tirades were seen as a benign outlet for popular anger in the days his protest movement was a sideshow in Italian politics. Now that he’s one of Italy’s most ...

When Italy’s national soccer team faces Spain in the final game of the European Soccer Championship, Italian Jews will have a special reason to cheer. Mario Balotelli, the black Italian soccer star ...

ROME – Italy’s Jewish community pledged aid to the areas of central Italy hit by a deadly earthquake early Wednesday morning. Noemi Di Segni, the president of the Union of Italian Jewish Communities, ...

A 1,600-year-old Jewish bath, also known as a mikveh, was recently uncovered in Italy – and the find is the oldest of its kind in Europe. On March 10, Italian officials announced the discovery, which ...