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"Thus, Jews came to be represented disproportionately in left-wing parties, notably in Soviet Russia – so much so that Jewishness came to seem, to lethal effect in the eyes of Nazis and Ukrainian and Polish nationalists, a cosmopolitan bulwark against the ethnically defined community." — May 16, 2025 02:22AM

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“الشغف هو الإثارة الذي يحدثها ما هو غير متوقع، هو الرغبة في التصرف بورع، واليقين أننا سننجح في تحقيق الحلمالذي طالما راودنا.”
― Paulo Coelho, Once Minutos

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“I simply wondered about the dead because their days had ended and I did not know how I would get through mine.”
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― Arthur Miller, The Crucible

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