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Il Ghetto. Forging Italian Jewish Identities 1516–1870

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Author & Curator

David M. Rosenberg-Wohl.

Imprint

San Francisco, Calif., USA, 2008. Booklet, 28 pp., illustrations: 27 col., 7 b&w, 28 × 21.5 cm. English.

Location

Museo Italo Americano (25 September 2008–15 February 2009)

Description

Artifacts and images that reflect the cultural complexity of Italian Jews in the 16th–19th C, their interaction with Christians, and the significance of their role as traders on the Italian peninsula. Material and discussion centered around the communities of Venice, Livorno and Rome, with numerous sub-topics presented within. No itemized listing.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTSGHETTOSITALYLIVORNOROMEVENICE

minor keywords

BesamimChristian ArtGold embroideryHanukkah lampsHistorical photographsKetubbotKeysMedical diplomas, illuminatedMusic, synagogueNer TamidOstiaPlatesPrinted booksRimmonimShylockSynagogues, ItalyWedding rings

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