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The history of Jewish life in Venice, including the first Ghetto and Hebrew printing.
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[Music] both of those projects initiatives got off the ground because of the garage prolific team members slain in west germany out of the 24 who were killed were out of the 24 who were killed were americans who had come to learn i say one million jewish children who were made to become losers [Music] it is never too little it is never too late and it is never enough and it is never enough jewish history sound bites bringing alive the world of our glorious past here is our host live from jerusalem jewish historian and tour guide yehuda hear the gabriel jewish history zombies and this episode is dedicated in memory of the kadaishei marone may we never experience tragedy like that ever again um he had a some cipher and his family episode last i never really did much of italian jewish history on this podcast and it's such a rich and diverse history that i wanted to just open up the topic by doing a little bit about venetian jewish history i mean in general in italy there's there's both for the general history and of course jewish history there's there's several different stories there there's the north uh northern section of italy which uh northern section of italy which is most of the jewish histories up there in the north all these many many different jewish communities in the north um very long ancient uh jewish story over there there's the central part of the country is most significantly rome um where the papal states were for many years the central part of the country and that's a significant jewish history as well especially rome itself
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- 0:02[Music] both of those projects initiatives got off the ground because of the garage prolific team…
- 3:39as well especially rome itself and then there's the southern part of the country which there's…
- 6:44ancestry descended from the lazatos and i think shadow himself was an ancestor of laguardia either…
- 9:49well to venice and there's eventually a second sephardic community the levantine jewish community as well…
- 12:52with the church spells of saint mark's uh basilica when they ring in the morning then…
- 15:55and prints and he pioneers many things that we take for granted today in both shas…
- 19:01print a a manifest a remy a uh a warning that no one's allowed to buy…
- 22:08um in in the early 1700s so so that took place in venice as well so…
- 25:12own family issues his daughter jessica had married a christian so she had left the faith…
- 28:16demand interest um and he uh he's and and this is not fair that he's being…
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