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  • The US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2021
    The US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2021
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    Cut and Run

    Why are we leaving Afghans to die, when we can help them fight?

    byGilles Hertzog
  • Igor Kozemjakin, right, at the grave of Rabbi Moshe Danon
    Igor Kozemjakin, right, at the grave of Rabbi Moshe Danon
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    A Welcome Excursion for Bosnian Jews

    After months in quarantine during the pandemic, Sarajevo’s community once again gathers for an annual pilgrimage

    byDavid I. Klein
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    An Unexpected Encounter With Joseph Conrad at Trinity College Dublin

    And why the defeat of Sudan’s Islamist military dictatorship may be the real beginning of a possible spring for the region’s people

    byBernard-Henri Lévy
  • Sarajevo
    Sarajevo
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    On a Mystical Shabbat in Sarajevo, Finding Solace in a Stranger’s Story

    The Shabbat after Tisha B’Av is a time of comfort to the long-suffering Jewish people. Awhile back, in a strange bar in a strange land, I experienced it for myself.

    byEli Reiter
  • An elderly Bosnian woman waits in a car with bullet marks on the windshield before leaving Sarajevo, November 10, 1992. More than 2,300 residents of the Bosnian capital were evacuated 10 November 1992 by the Red Cross to Serbia and Croatia.
    An elderly Bosnian woman waits in a car with bullet marks on the windshield before leaving Sarajevo, November 10, 1992. More than 2,300 residents of the Bosnian capital were evacuated 10 November 1992 by the Red Cross to Serbia and Croatia.
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    Lessons From Sarajevo’s Jewish Refugees

    In 1992 I traveled to Zagreb to help displaced persons fleeing Bosnia and Herzegovina. Years later, I visited Sarajevo and pondered the fragility of freedom.

    byMerri Ukraincik
  • The author (in blue) hugs one of the Palestinian women in her group, Ibtisam.(Vanja Cerimagic)
    The author (in blue) hugs one of the Palestinian women in her group, Ibtisam.(Vanja Cerimagic)
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    Brought Together by Cancer

    Israeli and Palestinian breast-cancer survivors build camaraderie as we face a common enemy

    byRuth Ebenstein
  • The Jewish cemetery of Sarajevo(Jewish Cemetery by Damien Smith; some rights reserved.)
    The Jewish cemetery of Sarajevo(Jewish Cemetery by Damien Smith; some rights reserved.)
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    Far Flung

    Charles London traveled the world and found a brand of Judaism he could embrace

    byAdam Kirsch
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    Raising the Dead

    In his new novel, Aleksandar Hemon unearths the misfortunes of a Chicago immigrant

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