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Tag: Pope Pius Xii

0 Leadership History

Why Jewish people should care about the appointment of the pope

eJewishPhilanthropy · 14 May

The appointment of a Pope holds significant implications for Jewish communities, reflecting centuries of intertwined histories, from persecution to reconciliation.

0 Holocaust History

What the Pope Knew

Fredric Brandfon in Tablet · 22 Dec 2023

The article discusses the actions and decisions of Pope Pius XII during the Holocaust.

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So, how was Pope Benedict's record on Jews anyway?

ALanger in Forward · 4 Jan 2023

Pope Benedict XVI's record on Jews is contentious.

0 Holocaust History

A new book explains Pope Pius XII's silence during the Shoah — but does not excuse it

PJ Grisar in Forward · 7 Jun 2022

David Kertzer's book, "The Pope at War," sheds light on Pope Pius XII's silence regarding the Nazi atrocities during World War II.

0 Holocaust Antisemitism

The Holocaust Play That Helped the Roman Catholic Church Reject Anti-Semitism

Charlotte Bonelli in Tablet · 24 Apr 2017

The play "The Deputy," authored by Rolf Hochhuth, openly criticized Pope Pius XII's response to the Holocaust and was staged in 1963 by director Erwin Piscator, with Leo Kerz as the set designer and a Jewish refugee.

0 Holocaust Israel

Uproar Over Holocaust Pope’s Road to Sainthood

Allison Hoffman in Tablet · 21 Dec 2009

Jewish groups are expressing outrage over Pope Benedict XVI advancing Pope Pius XII towards sainthood, with concerns that Pius did not do enough to prevent the Holocaust.