The Roman Catholic Cardinal With A Jewish Mother
Odyssey NetworksJune 16, 2014No commentsFaith on the Record
Archbishop of New York, Brad Hirschfield, Cardinal John O'Connor, Catholic, interfaih, Jewish
This week The New York Times told a surprising story about the former Archbishop of New York, Cardinal John J. O’Connor – his mother was born Jewish. The story raises questions about religious identity, says Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, President of Clal and co-Founder and Executive Editor of TheWisdomDaily.com, and suggests a discussion of what “dual citizenship” in the realm...
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