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As improved relations quaver, a new guide aims to educate Catholics about antisemitism

JL;DR SUMMARY The American Jewish Committee and U.S. bishops have collaborated to publish a glossary aimed at educating Catholics about antisemitism, amidst a backdrop of Pope Francis's controversial remarks regarding Israel. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Pope FrancisAmerican Jewish CommitteeCatholic ChurchInterfaith DialogueNostra AetateTranslate HateJewish Catholic RelationsBishop Joseph Bambera

Places mentioned

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
"Pope Francis leads an open air mass in front of a painting depicting baby Jesus at the nativity scene covered with a Palestinian keffiyeh, at Manger Square in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, May 25, 2014."
Bialystok, Podlachia, Poland
"Its easy to lose perspective on an event like this, which was surely unimaginable to my grandparents in Bialystok, Poland, Marans said at the launch event on Wednesday."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"Pope Francis would suggest that Israel is guilty of genocide in Gaza."
Holy See (Vatican City State)
"Both incidents drew outcry from Jewish groups, and the nativity scene has since been removed. Pope Francis leads an open air mass in front of a painting depicting baby Jesus at the nativity scene covered with a Palestinian keffiyeh, at Manger Square in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, May 25, 2014."
Israel
"The entry on From the river to the sea says the church endorses the two-state solution and encourages Catholics to understand and respect the deep religious connection Jews feel towards Israel."

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