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Amid the tributes that flowed in after Pope Francis’ death, a note of reservation stood out: Many Jews in Israel and ...
Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be ...
Hours after Israel’s Foreign Ministry posted a condolence for the passing for Pope Francis, it was deleted without ...
And it is the ambassador, Yaron Sideman, who will represent Israel at the funeral of Pope Francis. This is in marked contrast ...
Pope Francis regularly called a church in Gaza to ask how residents there were doing during the Israel-Hamas war. He is ...
Most major nations will be sending heads of state or government, or royalty, to Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday, but Israel ...
The Israeli government shared and then deleted a social media post offering condolences over the death of Pope Francis, ...
The delay in issuing a statement reflected apparent tensions between Israel and Francis, who criticized Israel’s conduct in the war in Gaza.
Yet Pope Francis also leaves a more troubling anti-Jewish legacy. He elevated anti-Israel voices and helped stoke anti-Jewish stereotypes within the Church. Here are 10 facts about Pope Francis ...
It was the first of about a dozen meetings I had with the Pope during my time as Israel’s ambassador to the Holy See—mostly brief, either alone, with Israeli leaders, or with the diplomatic corps.
The Jerusalem Post cited foreign ministry officials as saying the Pope had made “statements against Israel” and that the post ...