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Chief rabbi: Pope’s policies could ‘cancel’ dialogue

Pope Benedict XVI’s policies may lead to the “cancellation” of 50 years of interfaith dialogue, the chief rabbi of Venice said.

A voodoo priest in Benin performed ritual sacrifices and offered prayers for an end to the conflict in Gaza, according to reports.

A senior Irish politician compared Ireland’s only Jewish parliamentarian and its Israeli ambassador to Nazi war propagandist Joseph Goebbels.