News

This section features articles, press releases, updates, and official statements from the President and Councilors of the Jewish Community of Turin. A space for information and reflection.

  • Meeting with Ghila Piattelli and presentation of the mystery novel Ovunque sia casa (Where’s Home)

    23 June 2026

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    A meeting with author Ghila Piattelli took place on Wednesday, June 17, during the presentation of her latest novel, Ovunque sia casa (Where's Home), published by Giuntina. By Stefania Piovesan.

  • Italian Judaism is taking action: the UCEI’s 8×1000 campaign for 2026 is underway

    9 June 2026

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    "In this complex historical moment, we have chosen not to hide. The faces of Italian Judaism are the face of a vibrant, present, peaceful community, an integral part of this country." This is how UCEI President Livia Ottolenghi launches the campaign for the 2026 eight-per-thousand tax return. By Sara Levi Sacerdotti.

  • Israelis and Palestinians, how can we help you?

    9 June 2026

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    How can we help you? This is the fundamental question that Mercedes Bresso, coordinator of the Turin chapter of Left for Israel, Two Peoples, Two States, posed to both Chen Arieli, deputy mayor of Tel Aviv, and Palestinian activist Samer Sinijlawi at the event entitled Defeating Netanyahu, held yesterday at the Metropolitan City of Turin. By Anna Segre.

  • Gilberto Bosco, musician and friend

    9 June 2026

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    Article by David Sorani on the passing of Gilberto Bosco.

  • A warm welcome to the 2025/26 school year

    9 June 2026

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    On Friday, June 5th, our schoolyard filled with joy, voices, and smiles. Students, teachers, and parents gathered with the Community President and the Schools Councilor to officially celebrate the end of the school year.

  • Roberto Napolitano active witness

    8 June 2026

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    I would like to recall a particular circumstance that gave me the opportunity to get to know Roberto Napolitano a little better. By Anna Segre.

  • Presentation of Anello, beautiful ring

    8 June 2026

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    The meeting dedicated to Anello, bell’anello offered the opportunity to delve deeper into Franco Brogi Taviani's novel, presented by the author together with Dario Disegni.

  • Presentation of Il libro spezzato

    8 June 2026

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    On the occasion of Archivissima 2026, dedicated to the theme What Isn't There, the 1563 Foundation presented Il libro spezzato, a volume that collects and publishes two previously unpublished works by Mila Momigliano.

  • Turin, anti-Semitism and the bill: why this city, why this law?

    3 June 2026

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    "Democratic Antibodies" is no coincidence: it is the first of two public events promoted by the UCEI on the bill to combat anti-Semitism, held in Turin at the Social Center on the evening of May 25. In recent months, Turin has become one of the most vulnerable places in terms of anti-Semitism. By Sara Levi Sacerdotti.

  • Anti-Semitism: Let’s not give up on debate

    3 June 2026

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    The evening entitled "Democratic Antibodies" on May 25th attracted a large and diverse audience: Jews and non-Jews, with diverse political views, and members of many groups and organizations. It was the ideal audience for discussion, but due to time constraints, it was only partially possible. By Anna Segre.