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Feb 16, 2015, 4:28 PM

Europe, no Country for Jews?

There was Toulouse attack, then Bruxelles, then one month ago the execution at Charlie Hebdo and to the kosher market, now Copenhagen, and the profanation of the tombs at the Jewish cemetery in Sarre-Union, in the Bas-Rhin, France. The symbolism...

Jan 26, 2015, 2:50 PM

I knew everything, I read dozens of books, I knew the maps, I saw the photos, I remembered the numbers, for many years I have thought to go without finding the courage to do it, in June 2013 I...

Jan 12, 2015, 2:51 PM

Oui, je suis un hypocrite

More than a million people joined over 40 presidents and prime ministers on the streets of Paris on Sunday in the most striking show of solidarity in the West against the threat of Islamic extremism since the Sept. 11...

Dec 10, 2014, 3:26 PM

Viviane, a fight for freedom

Some days ago I have seen the movie Gett, the trial of Viviane Ansalem, titled only Viviane for the Italian audience, written and directed by this intense and perfect Israeli Anna Magnani, Ronit Elkabetz and her brother Shlomi. Gett...

Dec 2, 2014, 4:06 PM

Pope Francesco be clear, please!

I absolutely agree with Pope Francesco who said, during his last visit to Turkey, that "it is crucial that Muslims, Jews and Christians citizens - both in the law, as in their effective implementation -, enjoy the same rights...

Nov 25, 2014, 8:43 PM

Palestine? No, thanks!

It is sure that other EU countries would decide to follow Sweden, Spain, Ireland and Great Britain which symbolically recognized the Palestinian as an independent state, due to the fact that they come to the conclusion that the so-called...

Nov 18, 2014, 5:06 PM

Wearing a Magen David

I was in Berlin last summer. A city I love because it has experienced all the worst and all the best of the world, at the same time it is a suffering and joyful city. I was wandering, without a...

Nov 10, 2014, 3:15 PM

Federica Mogherini’s dreams

Lady Ashton, the former Lady PESC, European Union’s foreign policy chief, demonstrated, in various occasions, her characteristic and persistent use of a double standard against Israel, almost a kind of obsession, which hasn’t been so blatantly exposed in her...

Nov 3, 2014, 1:42 PM

A short story dedicated to the Dachau desecrators

Sunday night German police reported that part of a wrought-iron gate at the former Dachau concentration camp bearing the Nazis' cynical slogan "Work sets you free" -- Arbeit Macht Frei -- has been stolen. Dachau, near Munich in Germany, was...

Oct 27, 2014, 10:15 PM

What kind of anti-Semite are You?

There is a new strong wave of anti-Semitism in the world, and in Italy too unfortunately; much prejudice against Israel is driven by such anti-Semitism, from time to time that process is even unconscious. It is out of question that...

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About Me

Francesca D'Esposito is an Italian project manager working for National Research Council (www.cnr.it) and she is in love with Israel and its people.