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

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With Prof. Francesca Trivellato (Andrew W. Mellon Professor of History at the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton)  discussing the Jews of Livorno (Leghorn), Italy

We 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 

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