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Pope John Paul II and the Jews

By Rabbi Howard Joseph
What should we say? Reflections on Jewish praise for a Pope.

Victory and Tragedy in Liberated Europe: A Jewish Soldier’s Account

By Eli Kavon
As we commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the liberation of Europe by the allies, I offer the following letter to the readers of Torah Currents as an eyewitness account of the final chapter of the Nazi genocide of the Jews during the Second World War.

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