Venice
Venice art installation grapples with its Jewish history at 61st International Art Exhibition
At once playful, spiritual, and unsettling, Nabatele imagines a Jewish house of worship without ground beneath it.
From visiting to belonging: Micol Radzik's path to aliyah
Greta Thunberg, other activists fined, banned from Venice after Grand Canal dyed green
'A serious and unacceptable act': Venetian mayor condemns antisemitic attack on Jewish tourists
Venice’s 500-year-old Jewish Ghetto is planning a renaissance
Stepping into Venice’s Jewish Ghetto feels a bit like traveling back in time.
AI can help historians unravel ancient texts
The new algorithm will assist in solving historic mysteries, as its ability to date and locate has been proved to be very accurate.
Welcoming Rosh Hashanah in the Venice Ghetto
In the Ghetto Vecchio, many of the 500 members of the Jewish community of Venice gathered in the Spanish Synagogue and the Levantine Synagogue to celebrate the High Holidays.
Hagai Levi’s 40-year journey to ‘Scenes from a Marriage’
A sexy meme of Isaac kissing Chastain’s arm on the red carpet has gone viral, earning more than seven million views.
How to run a film festival during a pandemic
In sleek motorboats and designer fashions, the stars return in full force to the Venice Film Festival.
Flying boats may just be the answer to stop Venice sinking into the water
This Swedish tech company hope to provide Venice with emission-free, silent, and harmless waterborne transport at a low cost, preventing further erosion to the city's structure.
Venice deploys flood barrier for first time as storm drives up tide
Some experts worry the flood defense system will be overwhelmed by the rising seas that recent climate-change models have predicted.
Amos Gitai film premieres at International Venice Film Festival
This is the seventh time that one of Gitai’s films has taken part in the main competition at Venice, which awards the prestigious Golden Lion prize.
Venice lowers gondola passenger capacity due to weight gain in tourists
"When [the boat] is fully loaded, the hull sinks and water enters. Advancing with over half a ton of meat on board is dangerous,” Roveratto said.
Venice canals clear canals as Italians sit in quarantine
As coronavirus shuts more people into their homes, the canals of Venice have become still and lack their usual boat traffic.