Pope Benedict XVI called on Jews and Christians to act together "in order to prevent wicked forces ever come to power," during a special ceremony at the occasion of the first visit of a German pope to the Cologne synagogue.
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Pope Benedict XVI listens to choir master Chaim Adler
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Picture taken 19 August 2005 shows a general view of Cologne’s synagogue during Pope Benedict XVI’s historic visit to the temple.
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Picture taken 19 August 2005 shows a general view of Cologne’s synagogue during Pope Benedict XVI’s historic visit to the temple.
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A Catholic bishop wears a purple skull cup as other people wear the kippa, the traditional Jewish skull cap.
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Pope Benedict XVI gives a speech during his historic visit to Cologne’s synagogue
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Cologne’s Chief Rabbi Natanael Teitelbaum shakes hands with Pope Benedict XVI.
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Pope Benedict XVI gives a speech during his historic visit to Cologne’s synagogue
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Pope Benedict XVI leaves the synagogue accompanied
by Cologne’s Chief Rabbi
Natanael Teitelbaum (2ndR) at the
end of his historic visit to the city’s temple.
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