Deb is an observant Orthodox Jewish girl who lives in Milan. She wears a wig, eats kosher food and respects Shabbat. Nevertheless, she won’t deprive herself of the right to complete her studies at university and embark on a career.
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The story of an Italian Jewish Prayer Book that got away from Auschwitz
Someone was knocking at the door. It was 3 AM. “Miss Rabello, open. It’s me, your neighbor.” A noise passed through Alba’s sleep; trouble, full of nightmares and breathless sleeping. …
Read More Our inner strength
Every day an old man walks by my house. He is always elegant: suit and tie, and shiny loafers. When my house is quiet, I can hear the sound of…
Read More Why my wig makes me stronger
It’s only a wig-a sheitel. But it contains the secret of eternity of the Jewish nation
Read More Why God sent the Coronavirus
Sometimes we receive signals from heaven, shocks that help humanity return to the right path. Periodically, we are the recipients of messages that force us to control the direction we…
Read More Dedicated to our anti-zionist friends
Don't be surprised when I tell you that in order to understand what anti-zionism really is, we have to travel back in time to 3500 years ago. Specifically, we go…
Read More Our life is a museum of illusions…
I have been to the museum of illusions in Vienna with my children. As we entered we saw pictures that appeared totally different according to the side you were looking…
Read More Letter of a baby killed by the silence of the world
Bye Mum, Shalom Dad, I have seen you only for a few instants but my time has arrived. I love you so much, I cannot believe I will never see…
Read More October 1943. When the Holocaust arrived to the Ghetto of Rome
October 16th 1943 It was shabbat and the third day of sukkot. The adults woke up in the middle of night at the noise of shotguns and shouts. The children…
Read More Excuse me, but I am Jew
Excuse me, but I am a Jew. This is why a few seconds ago you could see me concentrating and praying with the deepest intentions. And now I am dancing…
Read More We are dwarfs on the shoulders of giants…
I’ve repeated many times in my life Who am I to do this? This message is definitely not for me… I’ve repeated these sentences many times in my life. Until…
Read More A call for the survival of the Jewish nation
Dear friends of the Left Wing, Dear friends of the Right Wing, What you are going to read is a call for survival. Survival of a nation that was able…
Read More Please do not celebrate the Holocaust Remembrance Day
We cannot define ourselves as the people of remeberance. We are not a nation that stops and cries in front of historical artifacts kept in a display case. We are…
Read More Open letter to President Obama on climate change and it consequence on terrorism
Dear President Obama, A few days ago your words filled the air of Milano, the town where I live. You gave an interesting perspective about technology; about the impact it…
Read More Why the world is so afraid to use the word ‘terrorist’
Why the world is so afraid to use the word ‘terrorist’ By Gheula Canarutto Nemni Dear world, did you really think pedestrians would be over run by cars only in…
Read More Yom Hazikaron. And that buzz that touches your soul
This is our nation. A nation of people who stop their crazy run, their fast cars, their surfing the net, their thoughts, in the middle of the highway, in the…
Read More Where was G-d during Purim (and the Holocaust)?
THE TIMES OF ISRAEL | www.timesofisrael.com Where was G-d during Purim (and the Holocaust)? GHEULA CANARUTTO NEMNI There has been no generation without its Haman. Without an individual eager to…
Read More Open letter to Mark Zuckerberg about his standing for Muslims
Dear Mark Zuckerberg, I just read your status in which you welcome Muslims in Facebook Community. ‘As a Jew, my parents taught me that we must stand up against attacks…
Read More When I sit in darkness G-d will be my light
Why do we light these candles every year? you ask me, my son. Why do we go on repeating this ritual every year and every day of this festival we…
Read More Dear Pope Francis, desperation has never been a justification for Jews
We have been brought through Rome’s streets in chains while our Sanctuary in Jerusalem was burning in flames. We have been thrown in amphitheaters where hungry lions and spectators were…
Read More An open letter to the Jewish nation (and its writers)
Haaretz It’s 1 a.m. Men are gathering in synagogues for Hoshana Rabah night. This is the last call for asking G-d for a good year. During the next twenty five…
Read More What Haaretz pages become abroad
To the attention of Haaretz, the following rows you are hopefully going to read, are written in a place where Hebrew is not the official language, where IDF is not…
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