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Leidimas (sauf-conduit) issued in Lithuania for Feiga Magid (misspelled on document as Market)

The Journey of the Mirrer Yeshiva

Through persistence and help from abroad, the students and faculty of the Mirrer Yeshiva in Mir, Poland, were able to leave Poland after the Nazi invasion and eventually settle in Israel and the United States. From sympathetic foreign consuls to American businessmen to Sephardic communities overseas, their escape was a global effort.

 

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“Into the Forest” Book Launch
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“We Share the Same Sky” Book Launch
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10 Years of Recipes Remembered
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