A Dutch rabbi, Itzhak Ashkenazi, has agreed to teach Talmud at two Roman Catholic theological academies in Holland. The 42-year-old spiritual leader of the Liberal Jewish community of Arnhem will lecture at institutions in Amsterdam and Utrecht. He studied at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
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