Giacomo, an Italian from Rome who lives in London, studied Hebrew at SOAS university London, then at Ben Gurion University, and at 'This is not an Ulpan' in Tel Aviv.
He shares with us his experience with the Jewish community of Rome, and how that made him explore Jewish history, modern Israel and speak Hebrew. And he is quite fluent - as you can hear at the end of this episode..!
Join this fascinating discussion with an Italian who took his passion to fluency!
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Will Indonesia be the next country to normalise relations/have peace with Israel?
Ginger & Gentile: How a trip to Israel put me on a journey to learn a new language?
"Israelis called me anti-Zionist, Swiss called me Zionist": meet this Swiss rapper and researcher
SAY NOTHING: Living in Jerusalem made me understand the history of my home, Northern Ireland
The conflict which polarises faith communities in the UK: Should we avoid the big elephant?
German and Israeli bystanders - bare responsibility or is it human nature?
From Britain to Palestine/Israel with love
יהודייה "בקטנה" - אבל בישראל הרגשתי שייכת
Being a Jew by choice - finding a Jewish heritage in my Polish ancestry
Judaísmo y literatura latinoamericana - una historia de inmigración
Who is the world more obsessed about - China or Israel?
a British Muslim studying Hebrew - why do some Muslims become Zionist?
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