The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Italian version of Mein Kampf 'can help us avoid making the same mistakes again' A new version of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf published in Italy this week is not merely a historical study, but a "political work which can help us avoid making the same mistakes again", its editor told The Local. https://www.thelocal.it/20170421/why-italy-is-reading-mein-kampf-again Fri, 21 Apr 2017 13:26:25 +0200 why-italy-is-reading-mein-kampf-again Vatican to showcase Jewish menorahs in ambitious exhibition The Vatican and Rome's Jewish community on Monday presented an ambitious exhibition on the menorah which will bring together 130 works featuring the iconic Jewish candelabrum, an ancient symbol of the faith. https://www.thelocal.it/20170222/the-vatican-will-host-a-menorah-exhibition-with-roman-jewish-community Wed, 22 Feb 2017 09:46:50 +0100 the-vatican-will-host-a-menorah-exhibition-with-roman-jewish-community Sicilian church becomes a synagogue on the anniversary of the region expelling Jews Over 500 years after the expulsion of Jews from Palermo, worshippers are getting a synagogue in the Sicilian capital. https://www.thelocal.it/20170112/sicilian-church-become-a-synagogue-anniversary-jews-were-expelled-from-the-region Thu, 12 Jan 2017 09:30:06 +0100 sicilian-church-become-a-synagogue-anniversary-jews-were-expelled-from-the-region The Italian farmers cultivating an ancient Jewish tradition There's less than a month to go until the Jewish festival of Sukkot, and New Yorker Hershel Mann is feeling the heat under the broiling sun of southern Italy. https://www.thelocal.it/20161004/the-italian-farmers-cultivating-an-ancient-jewish-tradition Tue, 04 Oct 2016 10:57:59 +0200 the-italian-farmers-cultivating-an-ancient-jewish-tradition