Italy's government has unanimously approved a bill to establish a Holocaust museum in Rome, 80 years after over 1,000 Roman Jews were rounded up and deported to be exterminated.

The text discusses the historical fear of Jews replacing existing power structures, focusing on Berenice's potential influence on Roman Emperor Titus and the subsequent concerns of Jewish ascendance.

The author reflects on spending Tisha B'Av in Rome near the Arch of Titus, a symbol of the destruction of the Second Temple.