A leading Vatican official will attend Shabbat services at Rome’s main synagogue on Friday. Cardinal Walter Kasper, president of the Vatican’s Commission for Religious Relations with Jews, will attend to mark the 30th anniversary of the Commission’s establishment.
As the Year Turns, Support the Journalism You Trust. JTA covers the stories shaping Jewish life around the world — with the depth this moment calls for. As you reflect on the year ahead, consider a gift that keeps independent Jewish journalism strong.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.