Julie Carbonara
Julie Carbonara is a bi-lingual Italian-born journalist who has written widely on business, travel and food, but whose interests extend to politics and social and Jewish issues.#000d She has lived and worked in the UK and in South Africa, where she also developed a keen interest in the country’s internal political affairs. #000d Julie has contributed articles of Italian-Jewish political interest to the JC foreign desk, and is regularly commissioned to write for the JC obituaries page.#000d
The rise, fall and rise again of Florence’s Jews
Under the Medicis the Jews of Florence played a key role in its success. But their power was not to last.
Obituary: Marlena Spieler
Food writer who embraced history, geography and the sensation of taste and smell
Obituary: Zdenka Fantlová
Fred Astaire’s song You Are My Lucky Star and a tin ring gave Shoah survivor the will to live
Obituary: Barbara Walters
American TV anchor who blazed the way for women to conquer the small screen
Milan finally unveils a Shoah memorial in central railway station
Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre at last sees installation on platform in recognition of the hundreds of children sent to death camps
The rabbi teaching Italians kosher secrets
Padua's Adolfo Locci guides class of student chefs through six-week course on Jewish food and kashrut
Olympian veterans in Italian Holocaust Memorial Day run
Shaul Ladany, 86, who survived Bergen-Belsen and the Munich Olympic massacre, and 10,000m gold medallist Alberto Cova will feature in 'Run for Mem'
Obituary: Sir Evelyn de Rothschild
Scion of great European banking dynasty whose influence reached the seat of government
Revealed at last: Secret Jewish artist favoured by the Medici
Recent discovery of the truth about Jona Ostiglio has stunned historians and art experts alike
Obituary: Waltraud Hollman
Courageous German woman who risked her life to oppose the Nazis
Obituary: Susie Steiner
Writer whose ‘screwed -up’ detective character projects the light and shade of everyday life
Obituary: Paul Ginsborg
Historian who analysed changes in contemporary Italian society
Obituary: Peter Brook
Minimalist theatre director who could evoke a universe in an empty space
Obituary: Mimi Reinhard
Forced labour camp typist who expanded Schindler’s List and helped save some 1,200 Jewish lives
How the pope failed the Jews in the Holocaust
A new book sets out damning evidence about the conduct of Pope Pius XII during the Second World War
Obituary: Madeleine Albright
Diminutive presence who despite her small physical stature rose to become the first-ever female US Secretary of State
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