Rabbi Reflects on Pope Francis’s Legacy Among Jewish Communities | EWTN News Nightly

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Jewish groups are among those mourning the death of Pope Francis, recognizing his strong stance condemning anti-Semitism and his commitment to interfaith dialogue. Rabbi Abraham Cooper, Associate Dean and Director of Global Social Action at the Simon Wiesenthal Center, who met Pope Francis several times, joins to share his thoughts on the Pope's engagement with religious communities, particularly Jewish groups. From his visit to the Auschwitz concentration camp in 2016 to his consistent calls for peace in the Middle East and the return of all hostages held by Hamas, Rabbi Cooper shares examples of the Holy Father's outreach to other faiths and helps us unpack his legacy among Jewish people. Lastly, he shares his most memorable moments of meeting Pope Francis. ------------- EWTN News Nightly airs on EWTN weekdays at 6pm & 9pm ET. ------------ Don't miss an episode of EWTN New Nightly. Get updates here: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-nightly ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ewtnnewsnightly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsNightly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsnightly/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf