Tag: Rome

Israeli exports to Italy have doubled—now amounting to $1.5 billion by the end of 2022—in the past two years, added Netanyahu’s office.

Although initial indications seem to imply a robbery, police have not ruled out a religious and/or racist motive for the attack.

Asara B’Teves, the 10th of Teves, commemorates the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem by the Babylonian ruler Nebuchadnezzar that ultimately culminated with the First Temple’s destruction on the 9th of Av the following year.

This is a very significant historic discovery, as Scrolls of Esther inscribed during that time period by women are few, and it sheds light on the important position that religious women occupied in Italian Jewish community life.

There is no indication thus far that the pontiff is ill with anything other than a simple cold.

Putin’s press secretary told journalists on Monday, "We never announce such matters," and suggested it would be best to "wait and see."

Asara B’Teves, the 10th of Teves, commemorates the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem by the Babylonian ruler Nebuchadnezzar that ultimately culminated with the First Temple’s destruction on the 9th of Av the following year.

He famously sobbed in 2006 as he described the effects of the war on the Lebanese people during a televised address at the conference.

On the 70th year of the founding of the state of Israel – we want to bring a precious replica of the stolen Menorah back to Jerusalem. Off by one year, but who's counting.

Rome's was the last remaining ghetto in Western Europe until ghettos were reintroduced by Nazi Germany in the 1930s.

Venice Chief Rabbi Rabbi Bahbout disregarded the status quo and declared that he would convert people from all over Italy in his court, including those who had been rejected in the courts in Milan and Rome.

'Being a sportsman implies competing with honor and respecting one’s opponents, irrespective of the outcome.'

Of course, it was a Roman government that replaced Jerusalem's name with Aelia Capitolina, dedicated to Jupiter Capitolinus, to whom a temple was built on the site of the ruined (by Romans) Jewish temple…

A true heroine of the State of Israel, Mossad spy code-named 'The Pearl' was tortured in a Lebanese prison during her trial in 1961.

Pres. Trump is "going to the Western Wall mainly in connection with the theme to connect with three of the world’s great religions."

This will be the president's first foreign trip since inauguration, with Israel the second stop, sandwiched in between Riyadh and Rome.

American Jewish Committee CEO David Harris criticized Pope Francis.

Israel's envoy to UNESCO says the exhibit is a reminder that Jews were expelled by force from the Temple Mount.

The PLO is demanding an "apology to the Palestinian people" from UN Secretary-General Antonio Gutteres.

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas inaugurates his new embassy in a ceremony at the Vatican.

The capital of the Palestinian Authority has named a street after one of the most vicious anti-Semites in the Catholic Church.

PM Netanyahu reminded Italy's Pres. Matarella the Arch of Titus, a Roman description of Jewish Jerusalem events, was not 'Zionist propaganda.'

Israel offers aid to Italy after a 6.6-scale earthquake rocks the central region, destroying buildings.

Frankie Snyder said he succeeded in restoring the ornate tile patterns “using geometric principles, and through similarities found in tile design used by Herod at other sites.”

Netanyahu discussed the details of the agreement Israel signed with Turkey, and the benefits to Israel...

Former Italian MP Fiamma Nirenstein, now an immigrant to Israel, may return to Italy as an ambassador to Rome.

Pope Francis invited the President of Israel for his first official visit to the Vatican.

Mirella Petteni Haggiag, a former Italian model from Rome, makes her way through the tombstones with a garbage bag in her hand several times of year when she visits Israel.

The Vatican officially recognized the Palestinian Authority on Wednesday as a new Arab country

Italy is on high alert after Da'esh (ISIS) tweeted a "countdown to terror" claiming its operatives were present in Rome.