Making Sense of What Happened in Iran
A political movement with political aims.
January 24, 2018
How Twelve Syrian Jewish Women Married Their Way to Freedom
Escaping both tyranny and a shortage of eligible bachelors.
In 1977, as Syria’s remaining Jews faced an ever-worsening situation, Congressman Stephen Solarz—who represented a Brooklyn district then home to some 25,000 Jews of Syrian origin—managed to bring twelve young women safely to the U.S. The website On the Rescue Front tells the story:
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Turkey’s Incursion into Syria Could Lead to Conflict with the U.S.
Vladimir Putin’s dream come true.
It’s the American Left, Not the Right, That’s Trying to Redefine Support for Israel
It’s not the U.S. government’s job to save Israel from itself.
Arthur Szyk Used His Art to Defend the Jews, Attack Nazism, and Much Else
Soldier in art.
How Twelve Syrian Jewish Women Married Their Way to Freedom
Escaping both tyranny and a shortage of eligible bachelors.