The pope will visit an Upper East Side synagogue led by a Holocaust survivor during his visit to the city that month, in what will be only the third papal visit to a synagogue in history, and the first in America. Pope Benedict XVI is visiting the Park East Synagogue on East 68th Street the evening of April 18. “We’re a small, small part of the program, but a meaningful one,” the spiritual leader of the synagogue,

Rabbi Arthur Schneier, said yesterday during a phone interview. Rabbi Schneier…

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