Posts Tagged: liliana segre
Mural of Holocaust Survivors in Italy Completely Painted Over in Antisemitic Vandalism
A mural in Milan, Italy, that depicts two Holocaust survivors was recently painted over by vandals, who defaced the artwork last month as well. The mural,...
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-Jewish Auschwitz Survivor Liliana Segre Targeted by Antisemites for Promoting COVID-19 Vaccinations
Liliana Segre — the 90 year-old Holocaust survivor and senator in the Italian parliament — received a slew of antisemitic comments this week after she...
In the Face of Rising Antisemitism, Look to Italian Holocaust Survivor and Politician Liliana Segre
In 2019 as in 1939, the Jewish future is being threatened by the moral paralysis that the Irish poet William Butler Yeats once lamented: “The...
Italian Jewish Survivor of Auschwitz Liliana Segre Under Police Protection Following Death Threats From Far-Right Fanatics
An Italian Jewish survivor of the Auschwitz extermination camp was under the protection of police officers on Thursday after she received hundreds of death threats...
