a not-for-profit organization established to maintain the synagogue. Funaro’s mother, a Catholic, is the daughter of Piero Bargellini, a centrist who served as the mayor of Florence in the 1960s.

Deputies said they'll likely file charges in an investigation of anti-semitic flyers placed outside homes in Florence communities this week. On Monday, plastic bags were thrown into driveways in ...

The custom began in the synagogue of Pitigliano, a town near Florence, where rose petals would be strewn on the floor ahead of Shavuot, according to Moked, the news site of the Union of Italian ...