Posts Tagged: Pope Benedict
Israel’s PM Sends ‘Heartfelt Condolences’ to Christian World on Passing of Pope Benedict
i24News - Former pope Benedict XVI, who in 2013 became the first pontiff to resign as head of the Catholic Church since the Middle Ages,...
Despite Progress, Work Remains for Next Pope on Israel-Vatican Ties
The sudden resignation announcement of Pope Benedict XVI left the world stunned. For Israel, the end of Benedict's tenure as Pope concludes nearly...
Pope Benedict Announces Retirement
NY Times - Pope Benedict XVI, the former Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger who took office in 2005 following the death of his predecessor, said...
Stories of the ‘Jewish Pope’ – Rabbi Israel Meir Lau
Israel Meir Lau, the former Chief Rabbi of Israel -and both former and current Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv - shared the stage...