For some school kids in southern Italy, meeting their first Jew on Holocaust Day
Published February 2, 2012
Amendolara Mayor Salvatore Antonio Ciminelli, left, standing next to JTA’s Ruth Ellen Gruber, after presenting award certificates to some of the 100 schoolchildren who attended a Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony in the town hall, Jan. 27, 2012. The children received awards for art or writing projects about the Shoah.