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Schola Italiana

TIME : 2016/2/18 21:31:06

As you enter Campo del Ghetto Nuovo, look up: atop private apartments is the wooden cupola of the 1575 Schola Italiana (Italian Synagogue). The Italians were the poorest in the Ghetto, and their synagogue is starkly beautiful, with elegantly carved woodwork.