Stars of David ripped from Jewish tombstones in Milan

Published on April 15, 2013

More than a dozen tombstones at the Jewish section of Milan's main cemetery were vandalized.

Milan’s Jews condemn meeting of right-wing movements

Published on July 6, 2012

Milan's Jewish community has condemned a meeting of European extreme right-wing movements due to be held at a Milan hotel Friday and Saturday.

Suspected plotter of attack on Milan synagogue is arrested

Published on March 15, 2012

Police in northern Italy have arrested a Morocco-born man suspected of planning terrorist attacks on the Milan synagogue and other targets.

Milan pro-Israel event to be held despite protests

Published on June 7, 2011

A 10-day exhibition celebrating Israel will go ahead as planned in downtown Milan despite protests from pro-Palestinian activists. Milan city authorities on Tuesday confirmed that the exhibition, called "Unexpected Israel," will take place June 12-23 in the piazza outside Milan's cathedral and will not be moved to another location for security reasons as had been suggested earlier in the week.

Israeli designers works on display in Milan

Published on April 12, 2011

An exhibition showcasing the work of 45 Israeli designers will be featured at the International Furniture Salon trade fair in Milan.

Handwriting Is on the Wall in Italy

By Gaby Wenig
Published on January 15, 2004

It's midnight in Milan and we're in a taxi racing through the streets to our hotel. We've just arrived from Los Angeles. We're hazy and tired from a 24-hour trip that should have taken us 15 and from spending too many hours delayed in Heathrow Airport, with nothing to do but sit on our luggage.