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<p>Rabbi Marvin Hier, the founder and Dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, has called on President Obama to "name, apologize for, and repudiate" the anonymous official quoted in an Atlantic Magazine article describing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a "chickenshit," The Algemeiner reports.</p>

The Pope’s personal warmth continues to amaze Jewish visitors “Unbelievable, extraordinary, electrifying!  I have never seen a Pope with such warmth” said Rabbi Marvin Hier immediately following a Papal  Audience of 62 members and friends of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Thursday, October 24. “Pope Francis stayed around after his remarks.  He wouldn’t leave.  He sat in our midst and spoke privately to every single individual. This is his great strength: when he talks to an individual nothing else exists in the world.” Rabbi Marvin Hier is Dean and founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center (named after the Austrian Holocaust survivor...