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Commemoration of deportation of Jews from Rome ghettos

October 16th, 2012 by Alessandro Serranò
Alessandro Serranò
Rome, Italy, Europe
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A moment of silence as a group marches through the streets of the ghetto in Rome.
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A moment of silent march through the streets of the ghetto in Rome.
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The chief rabbi of Rome, Riccardo di Segni (L) and Renzo Gattegna, President of the Union of Italian Jewish Communities (R).
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The Prime Minister Mario Monti, during his speech.
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The Prime Minister Mario Monti, during his speech.
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The Prime Minister Mario Monti, during his speech.
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The Prime Minister Mario Monti, during his speech.
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The Prime Minister Mario Monti, during his speech.
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The Prime Minister Mario Monti, during his speech.
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Andrea Riccardi, Minister for International Cooperation and Integration.
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Andrea Riccardi, Minister for International Cooperation and Integration.
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Andrea Riccardi, Minister for International Cooperation and Integration.
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Andrea Riccardi, Minister for International Cooperation and Integration.
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Riccardo Pacifici (R), president of the Jewish community of Rome and Andrea Riccardi (L), Minister for International Cooperation and Integration.
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Riccardo Pacifici, president of the Jewish community in Rome.
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The Prime Minister Mario Monti.
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A survivor of the deportation of 16 October 1943.
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The chief rabbi of Rome, Riccardo di Segni.
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The chief rabbi of Rome, Riccardo di Segni.
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The plaque commemorating the extermination of Jewish children.
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Renzo Gattegna (L), President of the Union of Italian Jewish Communities and the prime minister Mario Monti (R).
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The chief rabbi of Rome, Riccardo di Segni.
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Mario Monti (L) during the commemoration.
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The intervention of Renzo Gattegna, President of the Union of Italian Jewish Communities.
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The chief rabbi of Rome, Riccardo di Segni.
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  • Commemoration of deportation of Jews from Rome ghettos
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  • Commemoration of deportation of Jews from Rome ghettos
  • Commemoration of deportation of Jews from Rome ghettos
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Sixty-nine years later, Rome remembers October 16, 1943, when over a thousand Roman Jews, and among them 350 children, were driven from their homes. An official ceremony and candlelight vigil is organized by the Community of Sant'Egidio.

and the Jewish Community in memory of the sacrifice Roman Jews rounded up by the Nazis in Rome. At the celebration attended by the Prime Minister Mario Monti

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