Although Pope Francis has done many things in favor of Jews and Israel, perhaps now it is time that he, or a papal ...

His contributions to interfaith dialogue, particularly with the Jewish community, have been notable, as have his efforts to foster peace, justice, and reconciliation. I met Pope Francis through my ...

Gandhi’s Scant Garb Bars Audience with Pope.” So read the headline of a New York Times report, from December 13, 1931, that ...

He met with Pope John Paul II a dozen times over his lengthy career as the Inter-religious Affairs Director at the American Jewish Committee. Two years ago, he received the highest honor granted ...

Pope Benedict’s upcoming visit to Israel, which comes at a time of some strain in Vatican-Jewish relations, inevitably will invite comparison — and contrast — with the visit to Israel by his ...

Do US immigration officials have the right to raid religious services? Over two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups, including ...

Pope Francis is bringing along not one but two ... paths which can lead to an approach to peace.” JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong ...

The Israeli consul, Pinchas E. Lapide, in his book, Three Popes and the Jews (New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1967) critically examines Pope Pius XII. According to his research, the Catholic ...