The Boston Herald, October 4th, 1998
In Rome, the center of Christianity, you can hardly walk down a street without coming across a church. But it takes a bit more sightseeing to learn that long before any pope reigned, another religion thrived in the Italian capital: Judaism. Leave the Vatican, forever crowded with tourists, and take a short stroll along the Tiber River. You'll soon find yourself in the peaceful confines of the ancient Jewish quarter, the Ghetto. At first glance, the tiny riverside neighborhood resembles many of the other sleepy, age-old districts of the Eternal City. Narrow, curving streets cut their way thro...
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