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In visit to L.I. synagogue, ‘the pope’s rabbi’ details deep bond with Pope Francis; Skorka suggests Pius sainthood on back burner.

During the Third Reich, the Brandenburg Gate, a landmark in the center of the German capital, was a symbol of Nazi supremacy, through which uniformed soldiers would march. Last week, the site was a symbol of German repentance. On the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Nazi-orchestrated pogroms against the disenfranchised Jews of Germany and Austria […]