The Vatican exhibits Chagall’s Christ, a symbol of the persecution of the Jews

On the night of November 9-10, 1938, fury against the Jews was unleashed on Kristallnacht, the ‘night of broken glass’, the largest pogrom in history. The Nazi ‘brownshirt’ militia looted synagogues and homes and…

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About the author
Javier Martínez-Brocal

ABC correspondent in the Vatican. Graduate in Audiovisual Communication from the University of Navarra. I arrived in Rome in 2003. Sent from various media to cover in Italy and surrounding areas (from France and Portugal, to Armenia and Türkiye, passing through Ukraine and Tunisia). I have accompanied Benedict XVI and Pope Francis on most of their international trips.