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16 Mensa Kalk Fondz

16 Mensa Kalk Fondz

Milan, Children’s Canteen, 1941. From October 1939 until September 1943 engineer Israel Kalk (1904-1980), a Jew of Latvian origin married to an Italian non-Jew, set up a canteen mainly addressed to Jewish children refugees from Germany and Austria. The organisation...
15 Emigrazione

15 Emigrazione

The Port of Genoa, 1939-1940. Two Jewish children are boarding a ship leaving for the United States accompanied by a collaborator of Delasem. ‘Rinasceva una piccola speranza’. L’esilio austriaco in Italia (1938-1945), edited by Christina Köstner and Klaus Voigt, Forum...
14 Comitato emigrante

14 Comitato emigrante

Rome, 1939. A migrant Jewish woman and her child in front of the entrance of the headquarters of the Committee for Assistance to Jews in Italy. Courtesy of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
13 Comitato

13 Comitato

Milan, 1939. A representative of the Committee for Assistance to Jews in Italy takes care of a Jew who has lost his job at the Banco di Roma. Courtesy of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
12 Comitato

12 Comitato

Statutes of the Committee for Assistance of Jews in Italy, approved on 15 November 1938. The Committee would be dissolved in August 1939. Archivio Ebraico Terracini, Torino
11 Frida

11 Frida

Livorno, 1941. The soprano from Livorno Frida Misul (1919-1992) continues to perform even after the ban for Jews from working in the show business (issued in 1940) using the pseudonym Frida Masoni. She survived Auschwitz and was one of the first women to publish her...
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