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March 23, 2012
Ben Marcus’ story of heartbreak and violence
Jewish Journal
March 23, 2012
An epidemic that started among the forest-dwelling Jews — “genetic in nature … a problem only for certain people” — is spreading to other communities and threatening to impose an ominous silence upon the world. The culprit is the toxic language of children. This is the ingenious premise of “The Flame Alphabet,” a novel By Ben Marcus (Knopf. $25.95).
EU slaps sanctions on Assad’s family; mortars hit Homs
Jewish Journal
March 23, 2012
The European Union slapped sanctions on the mother, sister and influential wife of President Bashar al-Assad on Friday, increasing pressure on Syria to halt its bloody crackdown against a year-long uprising.
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