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| The author visits family graves in Florida, where he is shocked by grinding poverty interspersed with rich opulence. |
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| Sephardic Jews were grateful to the Ottoman Empire for giving them asylum after the expulsion from Spain in 1492. |
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| A new book quotes accusations that the pianist Wladislaw Szpilman was a Nazi collaborator. |
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| The vision of a pluralistic city is now under a cloud after recent attacks. |
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| The minister believes that the Palestinian state should be recognized at a strategic moment, as a part of negotiations. |
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| In the 1940s, five Jewish boardinghouses served the guests, mostly Russian-Jewish workers from Brooklyn. |
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| The author of ‘Afn Pripetshik’ didn’t think his songs were worth publishing, but Sholem Aleichem persuaded him to do so. |
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