"The heart opens itself to the hope that the misfortunes of the past will be replaced by fruitful dialogue."
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"Pope Speaks in Rome Synagogue, in the First Such Visit on Record" by E. J. Dionne Jr, The New York Times, 13 April 1986, retrieved 9 August 2010.
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Elio Toaff
Elio Toaff (30 April 1915 β 19 April 2015) was the chief rabbi of Rome.
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