Jewish and Vatican leaders are working on a document decrying recent attacks on holy sites and calling for their protection, according to the World Jewish Congress. The document, which is expected to be released Friday in New York, will call on people of all faiths to treat the holy places of others with care and respect, according to the WJC.
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