Israeli Sephardic Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yossef, here as guest of the Argentine Sephardic Coordinating Conference, told a news conference that while he does not comment on political matters he prays for peace and understanding in the Middle East. He said he had met with Jewish leaders and had an audience with Msgr. Juan Carlos Aramburs, Archbishop of Buenos Aires whom he invited to visit Israel.
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