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Jewish Pride in the Streets of Perm
March 17, 2008
A Torah dedication ceremony in Perm, Russia, demonstrated last week that no longer must Jews keep their identity private. In the country’s 13th-most populous city, the local Jewish community paraded through downtown streets and celebrated the arrival of a new Torah scroll. A Russian military band even marked the time.
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The proud Jews of Perm, Russia, took to the streets last week to honor the arrival of a new Torah scroll. Beginning at the Puppet Theater, the procession wound through city streets on its way to the Jewish community center.
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