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Politics : Israel to U.S. : Now Deal with Syria and Iran
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To: GUSTAVE JAEGER who wrote (7963)4/5/2005 12:32:17 PM
From: Karen Lawrence  Read Replies (4) of 22250
 
Estimates have suggested that 800,000 to 1,500,000 refugees, including Jews were helped by Pope Pius, many through the granting of Vatican citizenship. It has also been alleged that Pius directly supported the network of priests who smuggled vast numbers of Jews to safety. Israel Zolli, the Chief Rabbi of Rome, was so impressed by Pius's actions that following the war he not only became a Roman Catholic, but took "Eugenio," Pope Pius XII's Christian name, as his own Christian name upon Baptism, becoming "Eugenio Zolli.
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