THE MENORAH: CULT, HISTORY AND MYTH Braccio di Carlo Magno (Vatican Museums)Jewish Museum of Rome (Great Synagogue) May 15th – July 23rd, 2017 The exhibition involves, for the first time, the cooperation between the Vatican City State and the Jewish Community of...
First of all Italians; Roman Jews and the Great War (Jewish Museum of Rome, 18th December 2014 – 18th March 2015 Since the Italian Risorgimento, the Jews, hitherto considered extraneous to national values and excluded from society and military service, began to...
The Jewish Museum of Rome presents in world preview the exhibition SurvivorPrimo Levi in Larry Rivers’ portraits The three canvases, commissioned by the Lawyer Giovanni Agnelli in memory of Primo Levi, will be on display from 9th May to 15th October From...
FEMALE ARTISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY BETWEEN VISION AND JEWISH IDENTITY A reflection on identity Made through 130 works by 14 Italian Jewish female artists, Including some important and unpublished works from private collections Gallery of Modern Art, Rome from...
The Jewish Museum of Rome presents the exhibition Stories of the Twentieth Century “The garden of Finzi-Continis” by Vittorio De Sica From October 14th to February 13th On 13th October 2013 the Jewish Museum of Rome will launch the exhibition...
1986-2016: Thirty years after the memorable embrace between Pope Giovanni Paolo II and Rav Toaff Written by Lia Toaff “At 5.15 pm Giovanni Paolo II entered the Synagogue, he came towards me with open arms and embraced me. And while he was...
