The Venetian Ghetto was the area of Venice in which Jews were forced to live by the government of the Venetian Republic. The English word ghetto is derived...

classifications, and groupings of people. The term was originally used for the Venetian Ghetto in Venice, Italy, as early as 1516, to describe the part of the city...

by La Serenissima. Separated into two sections, ghetto vecchio and ghetto nuovo, the Venetian ghetto was home to about 700 Jews in the year 1516. Many...

Republic of Venice (Italian: Repubblica di Venezia; Venetian: Repùblega de Venèsia) or Venetian Republic, traditionally known as La Serenissima, was...

manufacturing. Beginning in 1516, Jews were restricted to living in the Venetian Ghetto. It was enclosed by guarded gates and no one was allowed to leave from...

the former ghetto. The ghetto houses all of the city's major Jewish institutions. Foà, Ruben. "Venetian Ghetto – Eruv in Venice". www.ghetto.it. Archived...

Aaron Funk (born January 11, 1975), known as Venetian Snares, is a Canadian electronic musician based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is widely known for innovating...

of the Venetian Ghetto, which converged with the 400 year anniversary of Shakespeare's death, The Merchant of Venice was performed in the ghetto main square...

Paduan Ghetto Palermo: Meschita and Guzzetta Reggio Calabria: La Judeca (Giudecca) Rome: Roman Ghetto Syracuse — La Jureca (Giudecca) Venice: Venetian Ghetto...

Venetian Ghetto of Venice. The Italian Synagogue was built in 1575 to serve the needs of the Italian Jews, the poorest group living in the Venetian Ghetto...

confinement of the Jews to the newly established Venetian Ghetto. Nevertheless, for a long time the Venetian Republic was regarded as the most welcoming state...

of the Venetian Ghetto, which converged with the 400 year anniversary of Shakespeare's death, The Merchant of Venice was performed in the ghetto main square...

upon the Jewish community coinciding with the establishment of the Venetian Ghetto. The family settled in Bologna, and from there to the German town of...

have Jewish quarters named Giudecca or Judeca. However, the original Venetian Ghetto was in Cannaregio, in the north of the city, and there is no evidence...

is one of five synagogues in the Jewish Ghetto of Venice, Italy. Established in 1528, it is the oldest Venetian synagogue. The synagogue was most recently...

located in the Venetian Ghetto of Venice. Founded in the 1490s by Spanish Jews. The Italian Synagogue located in the Venetian Ghetto of Venice. Founded...

Santa Lucia railway station, the bridge leads into the area of the Venetian Ghetto and the Strada Nova that leads to Piazza San Marco. The bridge itself...

republished to mark the 500th anniversary of the imposition of the Venetian Ghetto. The new haggadah was published by Damocle Edizioni and printed in...

Paolo Veronese, Titian and Jacopo Tintoretto, also mostly disappeared. Venetian Ghetto Fondaco dei Turchi San Bartolomeo, Venice Feast of the Rosary (Dürer)...

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Sinagoga Scuola Spagnola) is one of the two functioning synagogues in the Venetian Ghetto of Venice, northern Italy. It is open for services from Passover until...

historical collections of flora and fauna, fossils, and an aquarium. Venetian Ghetto Fondaco dei Tedeschi Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fondaco...

word "ghetto" Venetian Hills, a neighborhood in southwest Atlanta (GA), USA. Venetian islands, in the Venetian Lagoon south of Venice Venetian Islands...

the reconstruction. Other filming locations included Villa Godi, the Venetian Ghetto, the Cannaregio canal, Castel Sant'Angelo, and Valeggio sul Mincio...

The House of Loredan (Italian: [lore'dan], Venetian: [loɾeˈdaŋ]) is a Venetian noble family of supposed ancient Roman origin, which has played a significant...

sisters, for the only records of the family in the archives of the Venetian Ghetto are of Venturina's death there in 1821 and of the death of Rachel in...

Portugal and Spain. The design of the synagogue is reminiscient of the Venetian Ghetto in the Cannaregio sestieri. The presence of the building is inconspicuous...

Venetian, wider Venetian or Venetan (łengua vèneta [ˈeŋɡwa ˈvɛneta] or vèneto [ˈvɛneto]) is a Romance language spoken natively in the northeast of Italy...

were confined to ghettos and placed under strict regulations as well as restrictions in many European cities. The character of ghettos fluctuated over...

bored and expresses her desire to return to New York. As he visits the Venetian Ghetto, she leaves a recording explaining that she cannot be with him. He...