Jewish leaders lambaste Italian government for abstaining on UNESCO vote Jewish observers said such strong official Jewish criticism of government policy was “unprecedented.”
Pope joins rabbis, scholars at interreligious confab in Italy More than 450 Jewish, Muslim, Christian and other religious leaders from around the world attended the three-day conference in Italy.
Italy’s national Jewish museum joins cultural sites donating a day of proceeds to earthquake relief The National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah, which is under development, said it would donate the proceeds from visitors to its temporary exhibit on the Torah.