I was saddened to hear about the passing of Pope Francis and have expressed condolences to my Catholic friends. The first ...

The link between political developments in the Middle East and the theological and cultural exchange between Judaism and ...

Rome, January 8 - Pope Francis' visit to the Great Synagogue of Rome on January 17 speaks to peace in the face of extremism, Chief Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni told ANSA in an interview Friday.

Elio Toaff, the chief rabbi of Rome, and Dr. Tullia Zevi, the president of the Jewish Community of Italy.) We have come to this place (the Great Synagogue of Rome), representatives of the Secretariat ...

Remains of the 17th-century synagogue discovered under the site, where a school now stands, include sections of the Great Synagogue and possible remnants of its mikvahs. (JTA) — A radar survey ...

To learn more about the neighborhood, you should visit the Jewish Museum of Rome attached to the Great Synagogue, which displays religious artifacts and explains the area's history in a series of ...

American Jews ask ourselves a new question this year: Are we next? The first time I visited the Great Synagogue of Rome, I was 22, and I remember it mostly for my smugly American reaction: ...

The Holy Father, who died April 21 on Easter Monday, was recalled as an agent of peace in the war-torn Middle East and beyond ...