With ISIS on the retreat, what's next for Iraq's beleaguered Assyrian Christians?
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- Date: October 27, 2016
- Subject of the email: "With ISIS on the retreat, what's next for Iraq's beleaguered Assyrian Christians?"
- Other article titles:
- "Earliest reference to Jerusalem found in rare ancient papyrus"
- "What Jewish voters need to know before Election Day"
- Image caption: "Soldiers from the Nineveh Plains Protection Units pose with a priest and a cross along with the Iraqi flag."
With ISIS on the retreat, what's next for Iraq's beleaguered Assyrian Christians?
By Sean Savage/JNS.org
With Iraqi forces on the march to liberate Mosul from the grips of the Islamic State, Iraq's beleaguered Assyrian Christians have renewed hopes of retuming to their ancestral homeland in the Nineveh Plains region surrounding Mosul, the country's second largest city.
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Earliest reference to Jerusalem found in rare ancient papyrus
By Sam Sokol/JNS.org
Archaeologists unveiled a 2.700-year-old papyrus fragment. described as "the earliest extra-biblical source to mention Jerusalem in Hebrew writing" the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said Wednesday.
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The rare document is preserved in the Israel Antiquities Authority's Dead Sea Scrolls lab.
What Jewish voters need to know before Election Day
By Sean Savage/JNS.org
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With only a few weeks remaining before the presidential election, and the start of early voting in most states, Jewish voters may still be weighing their decisions. JNS.org looks at the candidates' positions and what they've said over the past year on major issues that may be important to Jewish and pro-Israel voters.
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- Key Entities: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton
- Event: First presidential debate
- Timing: September
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