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Phila. Jewish woman's long ties with John Paul

On Lena Allen-Shore's sideboard, near the photos of her family and the silver menorah she lights at Hanukkah, sit a half-dozen photos of her dear friend Pope John Paul II.

Lena Allen-Shore embraces one of her photos with Pope John Paul II and her son, Jacques.
Lena Allen-Shore embraces one of her photos with Pope John Paul II and her son, Jacques.Read moreMICHAEL BRYANT / Staff Photographer
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