A delegation representing Brazil’s Jewish community will meet Pope John Paul II when he visits Sao Paulo on July 3, it was announced Tuesday. The Jewish Confederation of Brazil is forming the delegation which will included the chief rabbis of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo.
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