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The shameful tale of the Jewish boy kidnapped by the Catholic church
Jewish Chronicle
· 26 Apr
In 1858, in Bologna, Italy, a six-year-old Jewish boy, Edgardo Mortara, was taken by the Catholic Church after being baptized by the family maid.