Saturday 21 January 2023 in Trapani, during the “Mifgash” event, organized by Chiara Camarda, in which conferences and meetings are held followed by moments of dialogue and aggregation, concerts, shows and film screenings, a meeting was held on the history of the ” Children of Selvino” (Bergamo). Remotely connected, they Read more…
On May 16, 2018, at the Palmach Museum in Tel Aviv, an event was held for the Children of Selvino and their families, in honor of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel. The program included a social gathering, singing accompanied by a slideshow and personal Read more…
Miriam Bisk, President of Amuttah “Children of Selvino”, talks about her parents, Salek Najman and Lola Popinska, who were Polish Jews, sole survivors of the Holocaust and refugees in Several detention camps and interned in the British camps in Cyprus. Miriam’s father was involved in the youth movement Gordonia, of Read more…
Valeria Dani, PhD candidate in Romance Studies at Cornell University (NY), has been awarded a research grant promoted by the “Fondazione per i Beni Culturali Ebraici in Italia” (Foundation for the Jewish Cultural Heritage in Italy) in 2016. The project chosen by the Foundation is entitled “Trasformazione dello spazio e Read more…
During the exhibition in Bergamo exhibition on “Sciesopoli Jewish, 1945-1948”, a couple of elderly people (whom we thank for this gift) gave us a beautiful picture-postcard, sent from Sciesopoli in Israel by Avraham and Yenti Spiegel, in January of 1947. On the back there is a writing in Yiddish, we Read more…
Georges Loinger that during the Second World War he saved 500 Jewish children from deportation, celebrated her 105th birthday on Aug. 27, 2015. Card, Georges, up to 120 years! We must remember who is this man from the long live super active and so involved. Loinger Georges was born in Read more…
Trailer of Miriam Bisk’s future documentary, that traces the journey of her parents, who fled from Poland after the war, in their attempt to reach the promised land. [sz-video url=”https://youtu.be/JIEtSLa56Cc?rel=0″ /] The petition for “the living memory of Jewish Sciesopoli “(1945-1948) was the turning point in summer of 2012, when Read more…