For some, Chanukah is just a Jewish answer to Xmas. But why do we make such a fuss of it? Isn’t it just glorifying militarism? Two thousand, three hundred years ago, the Jewish people, whether in Babylon or Jerusalem, had been allowed to continue their religious traditions, unhampered. So long as they were loyal to…
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As Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center prepares to mark 70th anniversary of Operation Ezra and Nehemiah, Baruch Meiri, 80, recalls how him and 120,000 others fled to Israel from persecution in a mass Aliyah wave
Baruch Meiri and 120,000 others fled from persecution in a mass immigration wave to Israel; Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center to mark 70th anniversary of Operation Ezra and Nehemiah
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