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China's tiny Jewish community in fear as Beijing erases its history – The Yucatan Times


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Yucatan Times on December 14, 2020
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Chinese Jews in Kaifeng, China (Photo: Brooklyn Public LIbrary)
For this year’s Hanukkah, Amir is lighting menorah candles and reciting blessings to celebrate the holiday’s eight nights, as many Jews are around the world.
But he does so in secret, worried that Chinese officials will come around – as they often do on religious occasions – to enforce a ban against Judaism, pressuring him to renounce his faith. Sometimes, he’s even called in for interrogations.
“Every time we celebrate, we are scared,” said Amir, not his real name as he asked not to be identified over worries of retaliation. “Whatever we do, we’re always very careful to make sure the authorities don’t find out.” ....

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10 Surprisingly Believable Bits of Malarkey



Tanning beds are easily questionable malarkey: It s not hard to wonder whether they may be more dangerous than sunlight.
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Malarkey comes in many forms. There s the laughable malarkey, like this electronic belt can make you lose weight; there s the easily questionable malarkey, like tanning beds are safer than sunlight; and then there is the malarkey that seems so reasonable, so highly probable, many of us just don t question it. This malarkey is believed so widely, it might as well be true.
And yet, it s not.
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Some of the myths are harmless; some pose potential dangers. A few may be inconvenient to remove from the common-knowledge database, which could explain why they re still around, turning so many of us into inadvertent purveyors of hogwash. ....

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