A delegation from a U.S. Jewish group met the pope. Interfaith efforts were a focus of the March 16 discussions between Benedict XVI and the American Jewish Committee delegation at the Vatican. In a related development, the AJCommittee will mark its 100th anniversary with events in Jerusalem, Berlin and Washington.
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