PALMA, MAJORCA — The old stones of the historic quarter of the Spanish
island of Majorca are worn smooth with secrets ignored by most tourists
that pour into this city from cruise liners on the sparkling
Mediterranean.
Rarely do visitors come with missions as precise as Joseph Wallis and a
small contingent of Orthodox rabbis from Israel: To touch the smooth
sandstones of a 14th-century synagogue turned into a Roman Catholic
church. To offer a special 15th-century version of the Kaddish, a prayer
for the dead that was once forbidden under threat of death and was
delayed for 320 years.
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