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Rabbi: Pope’s words on Israel ‘a historic danger’

December remarks from Pope Francis have raised concern in Israel

Edgar Beltrán
Jan 10, 2025
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A prominent rabbi said in an open letter published Thursday that Pope Francis' recent remarks about Israel's conduct in Gaza represented "a historic danger.”

Rabbi Eliezer Simcha Weisz. אוהב ימים via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

In his letter to the pope, Rabbi Eliezer Simcha Weisz, a member of the Council of the Israeli Chief rabbinate, argued that recent …

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