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Theme Section: Wandering Jews
On a Truck to Freedom
My parents had survived the Holocaust, but Communism in Hungary was a noose around our necks. Would that small crack during the uprising be the window for our escape?
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Modern exiles of an ancient people: Four personal accounts of those seeking safer ground
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His body is paralyzed, but his strong will drives him
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Children with low bone density can take part in games and any activities that don’t put stress on their bones
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The Real Me
Tova and Shoshana
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The Real Me
The Real Me
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"My Daughter's School Dress Code Isn't Mine"
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