The Union of Italian Jewish Communities ( Italian: Unione delle comunità ebraiche italiane, UCEI) is a national association that represents over twenty Jewish community associations in Italy. It was founded in 1911 as the Comitato delle università israelitiche, which became the Consorzio delle comunità israelitiche italiane in 1920 and the Unione delle comunità israelitiche italiane in 1930. [1] The current name was adopted in 1987. [2]
Jewish community association locations represented by the Union
Presidents
- Noemi Di Segni (from 2016)
- Renzo Gattegna (2006 to 2016) [3] [4]
- Amos Luzzatto (1998 to 2006) [5] [6]
- Tullia Zevi (1983 to 1998) [7]
- Pietro Blayer (1976 to 1978) [8] [9] [10]
References
- ^ Guido Fubini, La condizione giuridica dell’ebraismo italiano: dal periodo napoleonico alla Repubblica (Turin: Rosemberg & Sellier, 1998); see also CDEC.
- ^ a b "Ministero Dell'Interno - Unione delle Comunità Ebraiche Italiane". Ministry of Interior (Italy) (in Italian). Government of Italy. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
- ^ "UCEI - Presidente" (in Italian). Unione delle comunità ebraiche italiane. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
- ^ "Giornata cultura ebraica: Gattegna: "Apriamo le porte delle sinagoghe"". Radio Vaticana (in Italian). 30 September 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
- ^ Jason Horowitz (19 January 2005). "130 Jewish leaders thank John Paul II". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "Zaia ringrazia e saluta Amos Luzzatto, "Prezioso testimone di cultura antirazzista"" (in Italian). Government of Veneto. 11 March 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "Tullia Zevi, pillar of Italian Jewish community, dies". The Jerusalem Post. 22 January 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "Obituaries - Dr Pietro Blayer, Italian Jewish leader". St. Petersburg Times. Times Publishing Company. 25 March 1978. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "Pietro Blayer Dead at 76". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 28 March 1978. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "Gli iscritti sono trentamila". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). RCS MediaGroup. 30 July 2006. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
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