The Pope in the Holy Land. Condemning Pope Israel Jewish leaders are condemning Pope Benedict’s address at Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem Memorial to victims of the Holocaust. Polish born Rabbi Yisrael Meir …More
The Pope in the Holy Land.
Condemning Pope
Israel
Jewish leaders are condemning Pope Benedict’s address at Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem Memorial to victims of the Holocaust. Polish born Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau, chairman of the Yad Vashem Council, called the speech “moving,” but added that it lacked “an expression of empathy with the sorrow” and that “there certainly was no apology expressed here.” The Rabbi also complained that the Pope was speaking about millions of victims of the Holocaust leaving out the word “six”.
Six hours earlier, during the welcoming ceremony at Tel Aviv Airport, Pope Benedict had said, “I will have the opportunity to honor the memory of the six million Jewish victims of the Shoah”.
Rabbi Lau, a Holocaust survivor, also told Voice of America that Pope Pius XII and the Catholic Bishops should have entered the concentration camps. “For many Jews, the fact that the Holy Father, that the bishops did not leave their Churches and join the Jews there where they were, in the …More
Condemning Pope
Israel
Jewish leaders are condemning Pope Benedict’s address at Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem Memorial to victims of the Holocaust. Polish born Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau, chairman of the Yad Vashem Council, called the speech “moving,” but added that it lacked “an expression of empathy with the sorrow” and that “there certainly was no apology expressed here.” The Rabbi also complained that the Pope was speaking about millions of victims of the Holocaust leaving out the word “six”.
Six hours earlier, during the welcoming ceremony at Tel Aviv Airport, Pope Benedict had said, “I will have the opportunity to honor the memory of the six million Jewish victims of the Shoah”.
Rabbi Lau, a Holocaust survivor, also told Voice of America that Pope Pius XII and the Catholic Bishops should have entered the concentration camps. “For many Jews, the fact that the Holy Father, that the bishops did not leave their Churches and join the Jews there where they were, in the …More
I have nothing against the Jews per se, they are a chosen people after the flesh because of Abraham and our Lord came from that race of people. But all human beings are equal to our Lord and Jews reject Jesus Christ, then they are lost. One cannot be saved outside of Jesus Christ. He is the way the truth and life, no one comes to the Father, except through Him John 14:6
Jesus, Paul and Peter all …More
I have nothing against the Jews per se, they are a chosen people after the flesh because of Abraham and our Lord came from that race of people. But all human beings are equal to our Lord and Jews reject Jesus Christ, then they are lost. One cannot be saved outside of Jesus Christ. He is the way the truth and life, no one comes to the Father, except through Him John 14:6
Jesus, Paul and Peter all made it clear in the scriptures that if a Jew rejects Jesus he is condemned, if a Jew accepts Jesus Christ and repents then he has everlasting life, just like everyone else.
Jesus, Paul and Peter all made it clear in the scriptures that if a Jew rejects Jesus he is condemned, if a Jew accepts Jesus Christ and repents then he has everlasting life, just like everyone else.