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Lyn Julius
March 22, 2023, 9:40 am
OPINION: The BBC would like forgotten Jewish refugees to remain forgotten
Lyn Julius, co-founder of Harif, the association of Jews from the Middle East and North Africa in the UK, reflects on her disappointing experience working with producers on the BBC documentary The Holy Land and Us.
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Lyn Julius
February 2, 2022, 9:08 am
OPINION: This refugee’s heart still belongs in Egypt
Lyn Julius recalls the story of Viviane Bowell, whose life was turned upside down in 1956 after the Suez crisis
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Lyn Julius
November 18, 2021, 8:41 am
OPINION: Remembering the ‘Second Exodus’ after Suez
Lyn Julius of Harif remembers the 25,000 Jews kicked out of Egypt by president Nasser following the Suez crisis
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Lyn Julius
May 24, 2021, 11:25 am
OPINION: Remembering the Farhud, 80 years ago
Lyn Julius of Harif reflects on a pogrom against Iraq's Jews, which signalled the beginning of the end for its historic community
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Lyn Julius
May 14, 2021, 11:55 am
OPINION: The dispossessed Jews you will never hear about
As the world's attention focuses on Jerusalem, Israel and the Palestinians, Lyn Julius of Harif reflects on Jewish refugees that don't get much attention in the media
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Lyn Julius
April 3, 2021, 5:03 pm
OPINION: Loyalty of last Yemen Jews repaid with expulsion
Harif's Lyn Julius reflects on the recent deportation of Yemen's last Jewish community by Islamists
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Lyn Julius
March 1, 2021, 9:33 am
OPINION: The man who flew 120,000 Iraqi Jews to Israel
Following the death of Shlomo Hillel aged 97, Lyn Julius of Harif reflects on the life of a diplomat who gave Iraq's Jews an escape from persecution
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Lyn Julius
June 11, 2020, 2:13 pm
OPINION: Don’t force Jews into facile categories
After hundreds of ex-JFS students call on the school to 'decolonise the curriculum', Lyn Julius warns of reducing history to simplistic categories of 'white' bad, 'black' good.
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Lyn Julius
January 20, 2020, 1:30 pm
OPINION: What the world’s leaders won’t learn at Yad Vashem
Ahead of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, Lyn Julius reflects on other historical injustices and their relevance for today
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Lyn Julius
November 15, 2019, 11:12 am
OPINION: 40 years since Victoria and 80,000 others fled Iran
Lyn Julius tell the story of an 80-year-old woman who fled to Britain after the Islamic Revolution of 1979 to mark the event's 40th anniversary
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Lyn Julius
October 23, 2019, 3:44 pm
OPINION: Buffeted by Egyptian winds of exile
Lyn Julius reflects on a book which touches upon Cairo's former Jewish community before they were persecuted and 'blown-out' of the country
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Lyn Julius
June 6, 2019, 10:17 am
OPINION: Jews in Arab lands paid price for Six Day War victory
Lyn Julius of Harif reflects on the impact of Israel's remarkable 1967 victory on Mizrachi Jews across the Middle East
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Lyn Julius
April 2, 2019, 9:38 am
OPINION: ‘Spies of no country’ can explain this country
Lyn Julius reflects on a new book which looks at 'The Three Moons' kiosk in Beirut, where Israeli spies gathered and transmitted intelligence
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Lyn Julius
November 23, 2018, 11:29 am
OPINION: ‘Right of return’ cry is muted by full story
Lyn Julius reflects on the annual remembrance for Jews who were expelled from Arab and North African countries
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Lyn Julius
March 9, 2018, 12:10 pm
OPINION: The playing field is too uneven for peace-building
Author Lyn Julius says no amount of ivory-tower thinking can disguise the wide cultural gulf between parties in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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Lyn Julius
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