Bianca Colbi Finzi
In Memory of Bianca Colbi Finzi
Bianca Colbi Finzi (03/10/1916 - 12/04/2007) served as president of the Jewish Community of Bologna from 1986 to 1999, national president of ADEI WIZO for many years and a member of the…
An afternoon to remember Bianca Colbi Finzi (8 November 2012)
Event organised by the Jewish Community of Bologna, the Comune di Bologna, Adei-Wizo and the Istituto storico Parri Emilia Romagna Bologna Town Council Chamber Thursday, 8 November 2012…
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Bianca Colbi Finzi - Meeting with a Witness of the Time
Meeting on 12/03/2002 at the Scuola Media Galileo Galilei in Croce di Casalecchio (BO)
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Bianca Colbi Finzi - Speech During a Demonstration in Bologna, Late 1992
Dear friends, I am truly proud to be part of this city of Bologna, which this evening has once again shown, with the greatest participation of so many young, less young and elderly people,…
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The Commitment of Bianca Colbi Finzi by Giancarla Codrignani
Dear friends, Letter published on hakeillah.com
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The Odyssey of a Jewish Family in the Appennino in 1944
Article published in the magazine "Gente di Gaggio" n° 9 June 1994. The President of the Comunità Ebraica di Bologna, fifty years ago found refuge from racial persecution in our mountains,…
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The Jewish Brigade (1)
(..) The third account is that of Bianca Colbi Finzi, who came into contact with the Jewish Brigade in the year 1944, when she moved from Bologna to the Bolognese Apennines. In that year…
Rabbi Alberto Sermoneta's Speech
For the Limmud in memory of Bianca Colbi Finzi The mitzvot of the festival of Sukkot are: building a sukkah and living in it for all seven days of the festival. The mitzvah of the sukkah…
Nicoletta Ottolenghi's Speech
On the occasion of the Limmud of Bianca Colbi Finzi I met Bianca in July 1965. When we returned from our honeymoon, our first "temporary" home was a small furnished flat in Marina Romeo:…
Elena Samaja's Speech
On the occasion of the Limmud dedicated to Bianca Colbi Finzi The closeness that has united our families for so long means that I have the memory of Bianca as a figure constantly associated…
Speech by Paola Bonfiglioli
On the occasion of the Limmud dedicated to Bianca Colbi Finzi Everything has already been said about Bianca's roles: the national presidency of ADEI, the presidency of the Community and her…
Guido Ottolenghi's Speech
On the occasion of the Limmud dedicated to Bianca Colbi Finzi It is a pleasure and an honour to share my memories on this occasion, and it is wonderful to see so many of Bianca Finzi's…
Letter from the Bologna City Council
Bianca Colbi Finzi, who passed away three days ago in Turin, was for decades a leading figure in Bologna's public life and, above all, more than anyone else, the symbolic figure of our…