THE JEWISH GHETTO
The Jewish ghetto was an area of segregation supported by the local Bishopric, a careful executor of the strict directives imposed by the Council of …
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THE BETH HA-KENESETH SYNAGOGUE
Meetinghouse Inaugurated on Friday 14th December 1888, the monumental synagogue designed by the engineer Leale in a classical Pompeian style was destroyed the night before …
THE JEWISH CEMETERY
The cemetery, Beth ha-hayim or House of Life, was opened in Via Salvadori in 1836 by will of the council and community administration as the …
ITINERARY JEWISH ACQUI
The Jewish community, present in the city from the end of the fifteenth century, originally came from the Iberian peninsula and was known as Sephardic, …
The Stumbling Stones or “Stolpersteine”
The stumbling stones are brass plates affixed to cobblestones, bearing the names and dates of birth, deportation, places and dates of death of the victims …