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Rome Jewish Ghetto Tour – Why Choose RomanJews?

Filming for a Discovery documentary on Ancient Rome, the Menorah and the Ark of the Covenant

Joining me on a Rome Jewish Ghetto tour is the most intimate and authentic way to discover the Eternal City’s most treasured district. During the three hours we spend together you become part of our community, meeting and interacting with locals. And because my family and ancestors have been integrated into Rome’s Jewish community for […]

Visiting the Great Synagogue of Rome

The Great Synagogue of Rome. Photo Credit: Paolo Menchetti

Steeped in history and rich in culture, the Jewish Ghetto is among Rome’s most atmospheric historical neighbourhoods, but no exploration of the Jewish Ghetto would be complete without visiting the Great Synagogue of Rome. For more than 100 years, the synagogue has stood at the physical and metaphorical centre of Rome’s Jewish community, serving as […]