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Diaspora dilemma

In impoverished Serbia, Jewish community is isolated — and rapidly shrinking

By Larry Luxner

The Holocaust, multiple prolonged conflicts, and economic downturn have all contributed to high assimilation and emigration rates among the tight-knit group of 3,000 Serbian Jews

Diaspora dilemma

In impoverished Serbia, Jewish community is isolated — and rapidly shrinking

By Larry Luxner

The Holocaust, multiple prolonged conflicts, and economic downturn have all contributed to high assimilation and emigration rates among the tight-knit group of 3,000 Serbian Jews

A Palestinian woman holding her national flag looks at clashes with Israeli forces near the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel east of Gaza City on May 14, 2018 (AFP/Mahmud Hams)

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