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A "Chief Rabbi" of Rome Becomes a Catholic: A Study in Fright and Spite
by Louis I. Newman. 238 pgs.
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FOREWORD |
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THE WORLD FORCES IN ZOLLI'S LIFE |
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BETRAYAL AND MARTYRDOM IN MODERN LIFE |
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DISCUSSING THE ZOLLI CASE |
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ITALIAN JEWISH COMMUNITIES UNDER FASCISM |
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RABBI DAVID PRATO, ZOLLI'S PREDECESSOR |
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ITALIAN JEWRY, THE ETHIOPIAN WAR AND ZIONISM |
24 |
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THE ANTI-JEWISH AND ANTI-ZIONIST CAMPAIGN OF THE FASCISTS |
30 |
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"ITALIANS OF THE JEWISH RELIGION" |
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THE ROLE OF RABBI PRATO; HIS RESISTANCE TO THE ANTI-ZIONISTS |
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THE ATTACK ON RABBI PRATO AND HIS "RESIGNATION" |
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THE DWINDLING ROME COMMUNITY |
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| 12. |
MASS CONVERSIONS AMONG ITALIAN JEWS |
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DECLARING ONESELF "ILLEGITIMATE" |
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THE REACTION OF THE ROME COMMUNITY; THE SEARCH FOR A NEW "CHIEF RABBI" |
71 |
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ZOLLI COMMENCES HIS "CHIEF RABBINATE" IN ROME |
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THE PERSONALITY OF ISRAEL ZOLLI |
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ZOLLI'S CHANGE OF NAME |
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ZOLLI AS A SCHOLAR |
93 |
| 19. |
ZOLLI PRIOR TO THE COMING OF THE GERMANS |
102 |
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THE COMING OF THE GERMANS TO ROME, SEPTEMBER, 1943 |
109 |
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ZOLLI'S APOLOGIA FOR HIS CONDUCT |
120 |
| 22. |
PROTEST AGAINST SILVIO OTTOLENGHI |
125 |
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BOLSTERING ZOLLI'S POSITION |
128 |
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POSTPONEMENT OF THE ELECTIONS OF NOVEMBER, 1944 |
131 |
| 25. |
OTTOLENGHI AND NATHAN TURN FROM ZOLLI |
138 |
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ZOLLI'S REACTION TO HIS "RESIGNATION" |
144 |
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A VISIT TO ZOLLI'S SYNAGOGUE IN JANUARY, 1945 |
145 |
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ZOLLI'S EMOTIONAL CRISIS |
147 |
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ZOLLI'S BAPTISM |
150 |
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"AN APOSTATE FOR SPITE" (Meshummad lehakh'is) |
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ZOLLI'S WIFE AND FAMILY |
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ZOLLI'S "GRATITUDE" TO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH |
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THE ORPHANED JEWISH CHILDREN |
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A CATHOLIC CONVERSIONARY CAMPAIGN? |
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THE EFFECT IN ROME OF ZOLLI'S APOSTASY |
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THE REORGANIZATION OF ROME JEWRY |
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THE SELECTION OF A NEW "CHIEF RABBI" |
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ZOLLI AND HIS FUTURE |
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THE JEWISH STRUGGLE AGAINST TYRANNY |
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ITALIAN JEWISH FIGHTERS AGAINST FASCISM |
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LESSONS FOR AMERICAN JEWS |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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APPENDIX: ITALIAN JEWRY, THE GERMAN BOYCOTT AND THE WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS IN 1933 AND 1934 |
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APPENDIX: THE JEWISH ITEMS IN JANE SCRIVENER: Inside Rome with the Germans. (SEPTEMBER 8, 1943, TO JUNE 5, 1944) |
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APPENDIX: A GIFT TO THE VATICAN |
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