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With Prof. Francesca Trivellato discussing the Jews of Livorno (Leghorn), Italy

With Prof. Francesca Trivellato discussing the Jews of Livorno (Leghorn), Italy

FromSeforimchatter


With Prof. Francesca Trivellato discussing the Jews of Livorno (Leghorn), Italy

FromSeforimchatter

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Length:
78 minutes
Released:
Nov 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

#103.With Prof. Francesca Trivellato (Andrew W. Mellon Professor of History at the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton)  discussing the Jews of Livorno (Leghorn), ItalyWe discussed Livorno, why it was called "Leghorn", what the community was like, what was unique about Livorno from a Jewish Perspective , various famous Rabbonim & Jewish figures from Livorno, and more To purchase "The Familiarity of Strangers": https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300187496/familiarity-strangersFor more information, any questions or comments, or to sponsor or support the show, please email seforimchatter@gmail.com
Released:
Nov 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Seforimchatter podcast is dedicated to the discussion of Seforim (holy texts and works pertaining to them), Jewish (non-sacred) Books, Jewish History and more. The variety of guests include rabbis, professors, historians, authors, editors, and others in the field.For more information or to sponsor a show, check out @seforimchatter on Twitter or email seforimchatter@gmail.com