{"id":3668,"date":"2009-05-11T21:10:28","date_gmt":"2009-05-11T21:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3668"},"modified":"2025-09-26T01:16:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T01:16:17","slug":"pope-benedict-is-in-israel-a-sheik-attacks-israel-and-he-walks-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3668","title":{"rendered":"Pope Benedict is in Israel; A sheikh verbally attacks Israel during interfaith dialogue, and he walks out"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Good!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/servlet\/Satellite?cid=1242029499952&amp;pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull\"><font color=\"#800080\">Sheikh attacks Israel, pope walks out | The Pope In The Holy Land | Jerusalem Post<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Father Federico Lombardi, director of the Holy See Press Office, responded to Tamimi&#8217;s tirade by e-mail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>&#8220;The intervention of Sheikh Tayseer Tamimi was not previewed by the organizers of the interreligious meeting that took place at <span class=\"IL_SPAN\">Notre Dame<\/span> Center in Jerusalem. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;In a meeting dedicated for dialogue this intervention was a direct negation of what dialogue should be. We hope that such incident will not damage the mission of the Holy Father aiming at promoting peace and interreligious dialogue as he has clearly affirmed in many occasions in this pilgrimage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good! Sheikh attacks Israel, pope walks out | The Pope In The Holy Land | Jerusalem Post Father Federico Lombardi, director of the Holy See Press Office, responded to Tamimi&#8217;s tirade by e-mail. &#8220;The intervention of Sheikh Tayseer Tamimi was not previewed by the organizers of the interreligious meeting that took place at Notre Dame [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3668"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10077,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3668\/revisions\/10077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}