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Word: abalance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1969-1969
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Egypt's few Jews are steadily harassed. There are only about 1,000 left, and it is believed that all heads of families, and younger males as well, have been jammed into the Abu Za-abal prison camp near Ismailia. Crushed together in tiny cells, they are allowed no visitors, are often beaten and poorly fed. In Libya, 20 Jews were slain by angry mobs in the wake of the Six-Day War, and the suddenly concerned authorities allowed about 3,500 to leave. Fewer than 1,000 remain, and a good many of these are reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Jews in the Arab World | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

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