Beit Venezia. A Home for Jewish Culture
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We are here to reimagine ways in which both residents and international visitors may live, learn, and create in Jewish Venice.
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VENICE WAS FOR CENTURIES A FOCAL POINT FOR JEWISH LIFE AND CULTURE
Against all odds, its Ghetto, founded as a place of segregation in 1516, became a cosmopolitan crossroads of different Jewish communities and an influential place for cultural exchange between Jews and non-Jews. Marking the Ghetto’s 500th anniversary in 2016, Beit Venezia (from the Hebrew bait – home) is a program for Jewish though...
VENICE WAS FOR CENTURIES A FOCAL POINT FOR JEWISH LIFE AND CULTURE
Against all odds, its Ghetto, founded as a place of segregation in 1516, became a cosmopolitan crossroads of different Jewish communities and an influential place for cultural exchange between Jews and non-Jews. Marking the Ghetto’s 500th anniversary in 2016, Beit Venezia (from the Hebrew bait – home) is a program for Jewish thought and culture, a bridge between the past and the future and between people of all cultures and religions, fostering the values of tolerance, diversity and coexistence.
VENICE WAS FOR CENTURIES A FOCAL POINT FOR JEWISH LIFE AND CULTURE
Against all odds, its Ghetto, founded as a place of segregation in 1516, became a cosmopolitan crossroads of different Jewish communities and an influential place for cultural exchange between Jews and non-Jews. Marking the Ghetto’s 500th anniversary in 2016, Beit Venezia (from the Hebrew bait – home) is a program for Jewish thought and culture, a bridge between the past and the future and between people of all cultures and religions, fostering the values of tolerance, diversity and coexistence.
