Sergio Di Veroli

Sergio Di Veroli is a historical figure in Rome's Jewish community, to which he has been a member since birth. He suffered Nazi persecution as a child, and today he is one of the witnesses of the Shoah. He wanted to give his testimony of June 4, 1944 to us at We the Italians drante Gala 2024.


My name is Sergio Di Veroli. And today I am 87 years old. When the Anglo-Americans arrived in Rome, on June 4, 1944, I was 7 years old. But in those seven years I had experienced all kinds of harassment that the Fascist regime first, and the Nazi regime later, had inflicted on me because I was born a Jew. In this continuous chaotic succession of ev...