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Italian Jews launch crowdfunding campaign to save centuries-old books

Many of the books have survived Nazi raids and natural catastrophes. Some 2,000 of them are to be donated to those who pledge at least €200 to the campaign.

Books from the collection of the Union of Italian Jewish Communities.
Books from the collection of the Union of Italian Jewish Communities.
(photo credit: COURTESY OF PAGINE EBRAICHE)
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
AUGUST 19, 2019 16:43

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