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Welcome to our blog where we explore the fascinating holiday of Shavuot, also known as Pentecost, celebrated by both Jews and Christians. Rabbi Oded Peles, an Israeli educator, sheds light on the significance of this holiday that marks the giving of the Torah to the Israelites by God. Shavuot is celebrated fifty days after Passover, commemorating the momentous occasion when the Israelites received the Torah on Mount Sinai. As commanded in Leviticus, the journey from Passover to Shavuot involves counting seven weeks, symbolizing spiritual growth and preparation to receive the word of God. In the Hebrew version of Acts of…

All about the 18th edition of the Rome Film Fest The 18th edition of Festa del Cinema, Rome’s annual famed film festival, kicks off on October 18 and runs until October 29. The main event will be held at the iconic Auditorium Parco della Musica, transformed for the occasion with a sprawling red carpet. However, the festival will also extend to other evocative locations in the capital, such as MAXXI and Casa del Cinema. Some previews of the 2023 edition of the Rome Film Festival Anna Magnani is the protagonist of the official image of the eighteenth edition of the…

Experience the International Fair of Modern and Contemporary Art Get ready for an extraordinary event coming your way from 24 to 26 November. The third edition of Arte in Nuvola is set to mesmerize art enthusiasts with its showcase of international contemporary and modern art at Fuksas’s Nuvola in Rome’s EUR District. Following the huge success of the second edition, which attracted over 36,000 visitors, Roma Arte in Nuvola has stamped its mark as a premier art fair, both nationally and internationally. This dynamic event exhibits a diverse range of art forms, from traditional painting and sculptures to cutting-edge digital…

Indulge in the Art of Pizza for Three Days Get ready for an unforgettable experience from Friday, October 20 to Sunday, October 22 as Rome hosts the seventh edition of La Città della Pizza, an event dedicated to celebrating one of the most beloved staples of Italian cuisine: pizza. Organized by Vinòforum, the City of Pizza will come to life at the iconic Arco di Travertino in Via Collegentilesco 11. Featuring fifty of Italy’s finest pizza-makers, this event promises a gastronomic adventure like no other. Guest can feast on a variety of pizzas created by the Italian Master Pizza Makers,…

Le incredibili piramidi dell’antico Egitto potrebbero nascondere un segreto ancora più affascinante di quanto si pensasse inizialmente. Uno studio condotto da un team internazionale di ricercatori ha rivelato che ben 31 piramidi, incluse quelle del complesso di Giza, potrebbero essere state costruite lungo un antico braccio ormai estinto del Nilo, lungo 64 chilometri, che fungerebbe da antica autostrada per il trasporto dei materiali da costruzione. Utilizzando immagini satellitari e analisi dei sedimenti, i ricercatori hanno individuato la posizione di questo ramo del Nilo lungo le pendici dell’altopiano del deserto occidentale, vicino alle piramidi da Giza a Lisht. Indagini geofisiche e…

Pope Francis Calls on Regular People to Take Charge of Peace at Verona Event By Devin Watkins Over 12,500 individuals gathered in Verona for the “Arena of Peace – Justice and Peace Shall Embrace” event, presided for the first time by Pope Francis. The ancient Roman amphitheater served as the backdrop for the nearly two-hour-long event, during which the Pope engaged with various roundtable discussions on topics like migration, economy, environment, and disarmament. Empowering Society through Authority Addressing a question on leadership for peace, Pope Francis highlighted the importance of communal participation over individual heroism in building solid peace processes.…

Welcome to Roma Daily News Radio Greetings from the newsroom! This is Giuliano Ferrigno here with the latest international updates. Today, we begin with the escalating conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Over 10,000 people have been evacuated from the region under attack by Moscow’s troops. There are concerns that this assault may just be the beginning of a wider offensive. The Ukrainian president has rejected any Olympic truce proposed by Putin and has requested the US to support them in using weapons against Russia. Meanwhile, in Italy, emotions ran high as Kiko Forti, who was recently released from a Florida…

Welcome to the upcoming ecclesial meeting that promises to be different, where the spotlight shines on the little ones, igniting hope for the future of the Church and society. Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, emphasized the significance of World Children’s Day, set to be celebrated in Rome on May 25th and 26th. During a press briefing on May 16th at the Press Office of the Holy See, the cardinal emphasized the importance of instilling values like freedom, mutual respect, and solidarity from an early age. The Day aims to foster unity, solidarity,…

Roma Daily News radio giornale Ben ritrovati sulle nostre frequenze appuntamento con l’informazione Buonasera dalla redazione in apertura il rientro in Italia di Chicco forti stamattina da tendere all’aeroporto di Pratica di Mare la presidente del consiglio Giorgia Meloni il 65enne condannato all’ergastolo negli Stati Uniti per omicidio ha già scontato 24 anni di pena in Florida verrà trasferito al carcere di Rebibbia dove si fermerà alcuni giorni poi andrà a Verona come confermato dallo zio Gianni forti il procedimento per il rientro in Italia di Kiko forti ai sensi della convenzione di Strasburgo era stato aperto nel dicembre 2019…

Experience the Best of Italian Wines at the Eataly Wine Festival in Rome Calling all wine enthusiasts! Get ready for a weekend filled with the finest Italian wines at the reimagined Eataly Wine Festival, happening on October 27-28 at the Eataly Store in Ostiense, Rome. This year, the festival will showcase around 50 wineries offering over 150 different labels from various regions across Italy. Explore the diverse world of Italian winemaking and sample some of the most exquisite wines at dedicated stands throughout the Eataly Store. Upon entry, attendees can purchase a kit that includes a tasting ticket for all…