David Rosen

American Jewish Committee

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International Director of Interreligious Affairs of the American Jewish Committee, a global Jewish advocacy group, and an expert on Jewish-Catholic relations; former Chief Rabbi of Ireland, he received a papal Knighthood for his contribution to Jewish-Catholic reconciliation

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