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The Sephardi Perspective:
Hanukkah 2020
Gina Bublil WaldmanDecember 16, 2020
Defying the darkness with the light of peace
For Jews hailing from the Middle East and North Africa, the normalization of Morocco-Israel relations is a reminder of how far we’ve come in our history of struggle and persecution.
Gina Bublil Waldman. Photo: Courtesy.
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Transforming trauma: How Jewish voices from Iran and Arab lands can be a bridge for peace
Israel KasnettDecember 3, 2020
In marking the expulsion of 850,000 Middle East and North African Jews, and in the backdrop of the recent Abraham Accords, a common thread among speakers was that Mizrahi Jews can play a particular role in furthering Israel’s relationship with Arab and Muslim countries.
Jewish refugees at a Ma’abarot transit camp in Israel, 1950. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
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