Posts Tagged: italy antisemitism
‘You Big Noses Should Have Been Cremated,’ Italian Teacher Allegedly Tells Jewish Students
Jewish students at a high school for the arts in Rome have allegedly been subjected to crudely antisemitic insults by an art teacher, leading to...
The Italian Right Turns Against Antisemitism
JNS.org - “Tragic irremediable darkness” was how Giorgia Meloni, who is now poised to become Italy’s next prime minister, described the events of Oct. 16,...
Italy Debates Country’s Jewish Future After Far Right Prime Minister Elected
The victory of far right candidate Giorgia Meloni in Italy's elections over the weekend has led to an intense debate in the Italian media over...
Italian Police Apprehend Teenage Girls Behind Brutal Antisemitic Attack on 12-Year-Old Jewish Boy
A 12-year-old Italian Jewish boy has been the target of a vicious antisemitic attack in a municipal park by two older teenagers who subjected him...
Israeli Embassy in Rome Outraged by Italian MP’s Invite to Palestinian NGOs Accused of Terror Ties
A row has broken out between the Israeli Embassy in Rome and a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies over her invitation to two...
‘The Plots of 120 Years Ago Have Been Realized’: Anger in Italy as Publishing House Issues New Edition of Notorious Antisemitic Fabrication
Italy's Jewish community has expressed disgust at the publication of a new edition of "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion," an antisemitic document originally...
Italian Jews Call on Rome Soccer Club Lazio to Clamp Down on Fascist Salutes by Far-Right Supporters
A Rome soccer team with a violent far-right following has sparked outrage among Italian Jews following fascist salutes made by a group of fans during...
Stabbing in Rome: Another Deliveroo Food Courier Involved in Antisemitic Outrage
Police in Rome are searching for a food delivery courier who stabbed a fellow courier outside a McDonald's in the Italian capital over the weekend,...
Italian Artist Giovanni Gasparro Revives Antisemitic Blood Libel With Graphic Painting of Medieval Child ‘Martyr’
An Italian painter whose work has been honored by the Catholic Church for its devoutly Christian themes and masterful baroque style unveiled his latest canvas...
Swastikas Scrawled on Holocaust Family’s House Highlight Concern Over ‘Resurgence’ of Antisemitism in Italy
A small town in northern Italy was in uproar on Monday after Nazi swastikas were discovered at the entrance to the home occupied by a...
Italian Jews Praise Appointment of Expert Milena Santerini to Combat Rising Antisemitism
Jewish leaders in Italy have warmly welcomed the appointment by the government of a national coordinator against antisemitism, Prof. Milena Santerini. The appointment of the Milan-based...
