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While these nations have become increasingly vocal about welcoming the return of Jews, they have painful histories of violence.
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While these nations have become increasingly vocal about welcoming the return of Jews, they have painful histories of violence.
Jonathan Spyer is founder and director of, the Middle East Center for Reporting and Analysis; Picture: briefing at the Centro Sefarad-Israel in Madrid 27 February 2023. Picture from EJP.
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