President Sergio Mattarella
visited the Great Synagogue of Rome on Friday for an encounter
with members of the Jewish community.
The head of State expressed "gratitude to the Roman Jewish
community for the contribution it has made to our country's
history, culture, civilization, social life and institutions.
"A high level contribution. This diversity enriches our
country," he said.
Italy has been hit by several recent cases of shocking
anti-Semitic graffiti.
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