Marrs - Codex Magica - Secret Signs, Mysterious Symbols, and Hidden Codes of the Illuminati (2005)

SECRET HANDSHAKES OF THE ILLUMINATI 173
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and Pope John Paul II combine to present a
Masonic symbol in this staged event for the TV cameras. (Photo: The New York Times,
October 1, 1989)
Pope John Paul II meets with Israel's Chief Rabbi, Yisrael Meir Lau, at the papal retreat
in Rome. As is customary of members of the Grand Lodge of Jerusalem, the rabbi
disguises the Masonic hand grip with his left hand. This is called the "cover grip."
(Duncan's Masonic Ritual and Monitor, 3d Ed., p. 216)