Mortara, Pio, 1851-1940
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Name (Hebrew)
מורטרה, אדגרדו, 1851-1940
Name (Latin)
Mortara, Pio, 1851-1940
Other forms of name
Mortara, E. (Edgardo), 1851-1940
nnea Mortara, Pio, d. 1940
Mortara, Edgardo, 1851-1940
Mortara, Edgardo Levi, 1851-1940
מורטארה, אדגרדו, 1851-1940
מורטירא, אדגרו
מורטרה, גד יוסף
מורטארה, אדגרו לוי, 1851-1940
Date of birth
1851-08-27
Date of death
1940-03-11
Place of birth
Bologna (Italy)
Place of death
Liège (Belgium)
Field of activity
Catholic Church -- Clergy
Occupation
Priests
Associated Language
ita
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- National Library of Israel database, December 14, 2016(מורטרה, אדגרו; מורטירא, אדגרו; מורטארה, אדגרו לוי)
- Union for Reform Judaism WWW, Aug. 5, 2011(under 10 minutes of Torah/350 Years of Jews in America: Isaac Feibel, a Cincinnati Jew, took the opportunity to write to Mortara and ask if it were true, as stated in Heinrich Graetz's "History of the Jews," that in adulthood Mortara "eventually learned to curse his parents and his race." Mortara wrote a long reply to Feibel, the original of which is now in the American Jewish Archives; the letter is signed: "E. Mortara")
- Caso Edgardo Mortara (Edgardo Levi Mortara ( (Wikipedia (Italian), viewed December 14, 2016:) )
- Wikipedia WWW, Aug. 5, 2011(Edgardo Mortara (Bologna, in Italy, August 27, 1851-Liège, in Belgium, March 11, 1940) was a Jewish boy who became the center of an international controversy when he was kidnapped from his Jewish parents by authorities of the Papal States and raised as a Roman Catholic. He later became a Roman Catholic priest. The boy was seized after the Church authorities received a report that he had been given emergency baptism by a domestic servant during a serious infantile illness)
- Ori, P.D. La carrozza di San Pietro, c1983:jkt. (Edgardo Mortara) p. 7, etc. (on 6-23-1858 Jewish child of less than 6 yrs. taken by Papal police to be baptized and educated by the Church; name chgd. to Pio Mortara; d. 3-11-40 in Belgium)
- Caso Edgardo Mortara (quando Edgardo Levi Mortara, nato il 27 agosto 1851 ... In Francia Edgardo venne ordinato prete all'età di ventitré anni e adottò il nome di Pio... Mortara morì l'11 marzo 1940 a Liegi dopo aver passato diversi anni in un monastero. ( (Wikipedia, viewed December 14, 2016:) )
- אדגרדו מורטארה (אדגרדו לוי מורטארה (1851-1940) היה יהודי שנחטף בהיותו קטין על ידי משטרת הוותיקן ופרשת חטיפתו גרמה לסערה בקרב יהודי אירופה ובקרב חוגים ליברליים באירופה ובארצות הברית. ( (ויקיפדיה, נצפה ב-3 באפריל 2024:) )