Sunday, January 23, 2011

Talmud to be translated into Italian

TALMUD NEWS:
Talmud to be translated into Italian

January 21, 2011

(JTA) -- The Talmud will be translated for the first time into Italian thanks to an official collaboration between the Italian government and the Italian Jewish community.

A protocol launching "Project Talmud" was signed Friday in Rome by cabinet ministers, the president of Italy's National Research Council, the president of the umbrella Union of Italian Jewish Communities (UCEI) and Rome's chief rabbi.

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