On the first day of his papacy, Pope Francis reached out to Rome's Jewish community and said he hoped to build on the good relations between the two faiths.
The city's Chief Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni has accepted the new pope's invitation to attend his inaugural mass.
Di Segni cautiously optimistic that the Roman Catholic leadership could help in the Middle East:
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