Her mission: Jewish document recovery. (Mira P. Brichto tries to help Catholics heal the World War II breach with Polish Jews) From: National Catholic Reporter | Date: August 9, 1996| Author: Wirpsa, Leslie | COPYRIGHT 1996 National Catholic Reporter. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Historical Jewish documents held by the Catholic church of Poland were ceremoniously returned by the R'fa-aye-Nu Society founded by Brichto. The Jul 1996 ceremony happened during a time of tension in Poland as the Jewish Poles remembered the Jul 1946 beating deaths of 46 Jews by mainly Catholics.

A group of Catholics played an unusual role, one symbolic of healing centuries of hostility, during a Jewish ceremony on July 31 at ReMa Synagogue in Krakow, Poland.

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