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Stories of Illustrious Jews

Subject:

History, Jewish culture, Intercultural dialogue
Who is it for:

Primary and secondary schools (I and II grade)

Activity description:

The History of Illustrious Jews 2.0 educational laboratory offers students an in-depth study of some of the important Jewish personalities of Padua who over the centuries have contributed to enriching the history of the city: the personalities of Giacomo Levi Civita, Samuel David Luzzatto, Leone Romanin Jacur will be considered , Vittorio Polacco and Leone Wollemborg through the film “Generation goes, generation comes” created specifically for the Museum. Finally, the children will be invited to compete in a team quiz to test the knowledge they have acquired.

Goals:

Learn about the history of some protagonists in the history of the Jewish community of Padua and the city
Understanding the centuries-old relationship between the Jewish community of Padua and the city itself
Reflect on the influence between different cultures and identities