BEYOND THE SEA OF HAIFA | Meet the author Elisabetta Ranghetti
In the context of the series “Meet the Author” organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa, we are glad to present Maria Elisabetta Ranghetti’s debut novel. In the presence of the author, presented by Maurizio Dessalvi, director of the IIC in Haifa. In the context of the series “Meet the Author” organized by the […]
Read moreA SELFIE WITH THE ITALIAN DESIGN
XVI Week of the Italian Language in the WorldA SELFIE WITH THE ITALIAN DESIGNPhoto Contest | 01.07.16-30.09.16 If you have at home one of these objects (or any other example of Italian Design), take a selfie and mail it to us. Your pic will be drawn for a prize! Up for grabs, 6 tickets for […]
Read moreJULIET OF THE SPIRITS (1965)
RETROSPECTIVE FELLINI: Free screening of the movie directed by Federico Fellini, with Valentina Cortese, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu, Sylva Koscina, Giulietta Masina. Believing her husband to be unfaithful, Giulietta is advised by a mystic to “trust in the spirits.” Before long, she is conjuring up the ghosts of past friends, who advise her to cut […]
Read moreMIGRANTS WITHOUT BORDERS: AN INTRODUCTION TO BIRD MIGRATION
“Young Italian scholars travelling between East and West”: A lecture by Paolo Becciu, University of Rome La Sapienza and University of Turin, presently PhD student at the Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology at the University of Haifa. Bird migration is a fascinating and a mysterious phenomenon that has intrigued human beings since ancient times. From […]
Read moreMASTER IN ARCHEOLOGY, ARCHITECTURE, AND VALORIZATION
From the study of the site, to archaeological excavation, to museum display: Project organized and promoted by the Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello and by the Associazione Piccola Gerusalemme, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa. The Master of professional training aims to increase cultural exchange, dialogue and integration among peoples, through various forms of encounter, […]
Read moreFRANCESCO I DE’ MEDICI & PRATOLINO, THE WONDER OF EUROPE
“In the shade of gardens, in Italy and abroad”: A lecture by Prof. Ada V. Segre, Technion and WIZO School of Design in Haifa Francesco I de’ Medici, Granduke of Tuscany from 1574 to 1587, is Cosimo I’s successor. He is known for his passion for natural science, alchemy and as a patron of the arts. […]
Read moreSTAY AWAY FROM ME (2013)
“Discovering the Italian cinema of the 21st century”: Free screening of the movie directed by Alessio Maria Federici, with Enrico Brignano, Ambra Angiolini, Anna Galiena, Fabio Troiano, Giampaolo Morelli. Enrico Brignano plays Jacopo, a marriage guidance counsellor who expertly dishes out advice to others on how to maintain a healthy marriage, but who has never […]
Read moreRINSE & RINSE AGAIN
Dedicated to our youngest friends: Free reading workshops for Italian speaking children, by and with Maria Gavina Manca. Dear water, I heard that you are important.But what are you? What is your shape? What is your color? How do I detect your taste? Program:– Dripping stories, but we shall not use any umbrella– We shall dive […]
Read moreTHE PISAN QUARTER | NEW DISCOVERIES
“The hidden and the visible: the quarters of the Italian cities in the Old City of Akko”: Lecture and guided tour. Lecturer: Eng. Jacob Sheffer. Before 1994, all what we knew about the “Pisan Quarter” in the Old City of Akko came from historical sources and was not supported by any actual concrete data. The […]
Read moreSPECIAL JUNE 2 | THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC CELEBRATES 70 YEARS
Embassy of Italy in Israel – June 2016 Also this year, on the occasion of our National Day, we propose a set of initiatives in various events and places directed to different audiences, with a larger and a more long-standing impact, presenting Italy as what it is for Israel. We wish to highlight the links […]
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