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Witnessed the Beginning of a New Papacy
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Witnessed the Beginning of a New Papacy
When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church on March 13, 2013, I didn’t need to travel to Rome to feel...
May 26
When a Friend Leaves ...
As soon as he was elected Pope, Francis called me on the phone and gave me the email address we could use to keep in touch with each...
Apr 23
The Passover Haggadah
Reflections for Pesach and Easter 5785 / 2025 The foundational event that transformed the Benei Israel into a people was their liberation...
Apr 21
In This Year of Jubilee
The biblical book of Leviticus describes in chapter 25 the society that the people of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (or Israel) were to form...
Apr 21
The Human prayer
Reflections on International Holocaust Remembrance Day Resolution 60/7, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on November...
Jan 29
Reflections for Yom Kippur 5785
The universal message of Yom Kippur According to the Talmudic sages, Chapter 19 of the biblical book of Leviticus is one in which most of...
Oct 11, 2024
Reflections for the Jewish New Year 5785
Reflections for the Jewish New Year 5785
Oct 2, 2024
The living God who remembers us for life
Reflections for the Jewish New Year 5784 Rosh Hashanah is a holy day that for Jews epitomizes fundamental aspects of our faith...
Sep 21, 2023
A Jewish Perspective
10 years of Pope Francis' papacy
Apr 11, 2023
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