“Pouring Jewish Water into Fascist Wine”
Untold Stories of (Catholic) Jews from the Archive of Mussolini’s Jesuit Pietro Tacchi Venturi
Biographical note
Robert A. Maryks, Ph.D. (2006) in History, Fordham University, is Associate Professor of History at Bronx CC of the City University of New York. He has published extensvily on the history of Jesuits, inlcuding Saint Cicero and the Jesuits: The Influence of the Liberal Arts on the Adoption of Moral Probabilism (Ashgate, 2008) and The Jesuit Order as a Synagogue of Jews: Jesuits of Jewish Ancestry and Purity-of-Blood Laws in the Early Society of Jesus (Brill, 2009).
Readership
All those interested in the history of Jesuits, of Catholicism and its relation to Judaism, of Italian fascism, and of racial laws.
Table of contents
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Allatini Giulia
2. Berger Eugenio
3. Campagnano Angelo
4. Cava Umberto
5. Cavalieri Ferdinando
6. Della Rocca Mario
7. Donati Antigono
8. Fanno Marco
9. Finzi Giulio
10. Foa Raimondo
11. Forti Alberto
12. Forti(s) Gino
13. Gallico Isacco Ernesto
14. Giordana Giordano
15. Guetta Elio
16. Hirsch Giuseppe
17. Iona Ippolito
18. Israeli Paolo
19. Lattes Bruno
20. Levi Mario Emanuele
21. Liuzzi Gabriella
22. Lombroso Enrico
23. Lumbroso Besso Lia
24. Melli Ida Tiziana
25. Melli Roberto
26. Migliau Bellina
27. Milla Angelo
28. Milla Edoardo
29. Modena Marcello
30. Orvieto Angiolo
31. Ottolenghi Carlo
32. Paggi Mario
33. Parasol Feliks Ryszard
34. Pereyra de Leon Giorgio
35. Prister Renzo
36. Salmon Massimo
37. Scazzocchio Graziano
38. Seppilli Giuseppe
39. Sinigaglia Giorgio
40. Sonino Guido
41. Sonnino Flavio
42. Uzielli Paolo
43. Zacutti Giulia
44. Zacutti Tullio
Appendix One
Appendix Two
Bibliography
Index
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Fig. 1: Photograph of Tacchi Venturi performing religious services [TV 1.jpg]
Fig. 2: Postcard with the sculpture “Juda’s Betrayal” [TV 5.jpg and TV 6.jpg]
Fig. 3: Portrait of Margherita Grassini Sarfatti with her daughter Fiammetta by Emil Przepiórski [final sarfatti.jpg]
Fig. 4: Letter of Eugenio Boggiano-Pico to Pietro Tacchi Venturi (22 April 1938) [TV 28 2103.jpg]
Fig. 5: Letter of Guido Guidi Buffarini to Tacchi Venturi (December 1938) [TV 28 2170 1.jpg]
Fig. 6: Letter of Domenico Tardini to Tacchi Venturi (29 November 1938) [TV 28 2170.jpg]
Fig. 7: Letter of Domenico Tardini to Tacchi Venturi (15 October 1938) [TV 28 2153 1.jpg and TV 28 2153 2.jpg]
Fig. 8: Letter of Card. Pacelli to Tacchi Venturi (10 January 1939) [TV 28 2188.jpg]
Fig. 9: Letter of Tacchi Venturi to Benito Mussolini (3 October 1938) [TV 28 2153 3.jpg and TV 28 2153 4.jpg]
Fig. 10: Portrait of Pietro Tacchi Venturi [venturi final.jpg]
Fig. 11: Typed application letter for “discrimination” of Ferdinando Cavalieri (9 December 1938) [TV 28 2191a 1.jpg]
Fig. 12: Typed résumé of Mario Emanuele Levi with a recommendation letter of Arturo Ciano [TV 30 2303 1.jpg]
Fig. 13: Fascist National Party identification card of Baroness Lia Lumbroso Besso [TV 28 2231.jpg]
Fig. 14: Letter of Tacchi Venturi to Card. Eugenio Pacelli (6 January 1939) [TV 28 2166.jpg]
Fig. 15: Catechumenate Certificate issued to Ida Tiziana Melli by the Bishop Curia of Padua (7 October 1938) [TV 28 2191a 6.jpg]
Fig. 16: Roberto Melli, Autoritratto con guanto bianco
Fig. 17: Handwritten résumé of Roberto Melli [TV 28 2172 1.jpg]
Fig. 18: Portrait of Angiolo Orvieto [final orvieto.jpg]
Fig. 19: Letter of Giovanni Battista Montini to Tacchi Venturi (28 November 1938) [TV 28 2167.jpg]
Fig. 20: Typed application letter for “discrimination” of the Scazzocchio brothers (3 December 1938) [TV 28 2180 1.jpg]
List of Abbreviations
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Allatini Giulia
2. Berger Eugenio
3. Campagnano Angelo
4. Cava Umberto
5. Cavalieri Ferdinando
6. Della Rocca Mario
7. Donati Antigono
8. Fanno Marco
9. Finzi Giulio
10. Foa Raimondo
11. Forti Alberto
12. Forti(s) Gino
13. Gallico Isacco Ernesto
14. Giordana Giordano
15. Guetta Elio
16. Hirsch Giuseppe
17. Iona Ippolito
18. Israeli Paolo
19. Lattes Bruno
20. Levi Mario Emanuele
21. Liuzzi Gabriella
22. Lombroso Enrico
23. Lumbroso Besso Lia
24. Melli Ida Tiziana
25. Melli Roberto
26. Migliau Bellina
27. Milla Angelo
28. Milla Edoardo
29. Modena Marcello
30. Orvieto Angiolo
31. Ottolenghi Carlo
32. Paggi Mario
33. Parasol Feliks Ryszard
34. Pereyra de Leon Giorgio
35. Prister Renzo
36. Salmon Massimo
37. Scazzocchio Graziano
38. Seppilli Giuseppe
39. Sinigaglia Giorgio
40. Sonino Guido
41. Sonnino Flavio
42. Uzielli Paolo
43. Zacutti Giulia
44. Zacutti Tullio
Appendix One
Appendix Two
Bibliography
Index
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Fig. 1: Photograph of Tacchi Venturi performing religious services [TV 1.jpg]
Fig. 2: Postcard with the sculpture “Juda’s Betrayal” [TV 5.jpg and TV 6.jpg]
Fig. 3: Portrait of Margherita Grassini Sarfatti with her daughter Fiammetta by Emil Przepiórski [final sarfatti.jpg]
Fig. 4: Letter of Eugenio Boggiano-Pico to Pietro Tacchi Venturi (22 April 1938) [TV 28 2103.jpg]
Fig. 5: Letter of Guido Guidi Buffarini to Tacchi Venturi (December 1938) [TV 28 2170 1.jpg]
Fig. 6: Letter of Domenico Tardini to Tacchi Venturi (29 November 1938) [TV 28 2170.jpg]
Fig. 7: Letter of Domenico Tardini to Tacchi Venturi (15 October 1938) [TV 28 2153 1.jpg and TV 28 2153 2.jpg]
Fig. 8: Letter of Card. Pacelli to Tacchi Venturi (10 January 1939) [TV 28 2188.jpg]
Fig. 9: Letter of Tacchi Venturi to Benito Mussolini (3 October 1938) [TV 28 2153 3.jpg and TV 28 2153 4.jpg]
Fig. 10: Portrait of Pietro Tacchi Venturi [venturi final.jpg]
Fig. 11: Typed application letter for “discrimination” of Ferdinando Cavalieri (9 December 1938) [TV 28 2191a 1.jpg]
Fig. 12: Typed résumé of Mario Emanuele Levi with a recommendation letter of Arturo Ciano [TV 30 2303 1.jpg]
Fig. 13: Fascist National Party identification card of Baroness Lia Lumbroso Besso [TV 28 2231.jpg]
Fig. 14: Letter of Tacchi Venturi to Card. Eugenio Pacelli (6 January 1939) [TV 28 2166.jpg]
Fig. 15: Catechumenate Certificate issued to Ida Tiziana Melli by the Bishop Curia of Padua (7 October 1938) [TV 28 2191a 6.jpg]
Fig. 16: Roberto Melli, Autoritratto con guanto bianco
Fig. 17: Handwritten résumé of Roberto Melli [TV 28 2172 1.jpg]
Fig. 18: Portrait of Angiolo Orvieto [final orvieto.jpg]
Fig. 19: Letter of Giovanni Battista Montini to Tacchi Venturi (28 November 1938) [TV 28 2167.jpg]
Fig. 20: Typed application letter for “discrimination” of the Scazzocchio brothers (3 December 1938) [TV 28 2180 1.jpg]
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