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		<title>June 2010 – Diarna Featured in Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:34:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diarna is generously featured as “an example of what scholars can expect in the future” in the recently released Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, an unprecedented five-volume (including index) work published by Brill that &#8220;aims to fill the gap in academic reference literature on the Jews of Muslim lands particularly in the late [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May 2010 – “Nahum’s Tomb” Featured on MyJewishLearning</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ahead of Shavuot (Pentecost), the Jewish holiday commemorating the traditional giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai, MyJewishLearning.com published a Diarna project article, “Nahum&#8217;s Tomb: A Shavuot Like No Other.&#8221; The article explores the history of the traditional tomb of the prophet Nahum in al-Qosh, Iraq, as well as the unique pilgrimage last held at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April 2010 – Benchimol Hospital: Documenting Heritage Sties Before It Is Too Late</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Portraits of Haim and Donna Benchimol at the Facility&#8217;s Entrance, Tangier, Morocco Only weeks before the sudden demolition of the Haim Benchimol Hospital in Tangier, Morocco, Alma Rachel Heckman, a Wellesley alumna and Fulbright Scholar doing research for Diarna, visited the affiliated 106-year-old Haim Benchimol Home for the Elderly. What follows is her account and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March 2010 – Diarna Releases Purim Curriculum</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:59:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Illustration from the 1800s of the Tomb of Esther and Mordechai, Hamadan, Iran Discovering Purim: A Supplemental Curriculum from Diarna is a package of lessons designed by Diarna researcher and Wellesley Alumna Yael Gafni to enhance learning about Purim in the classroom. It seeks to educate students in Grades 4-7 about the physical context of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March 2010 – &#8220;Our Homes, Our Story&#8221; in Sh&#8217;ma Journal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the Mellah (Jewish Quarter), Sefrou, Morocco, early 1900s The March 2010 “Stories and Jewish Narrative” edition of Sh’ma: A Journal of Jewish Responsibility featured an article by two Diarna researchers, Lauren Bahary Wilner and Adam Eilath, and Jason Guberman-Pfeffer, Diarna’s coordinator. Entitled “Our Homes, Our Story,” the article explores how Diarna “marks a beginning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>February 2010 – &#8220;Esther&#8217;s Tomb&#8221; Featured on MyJewishLearning</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Street view, Tomb of Esther and Mordechai, Hamadan, Iran, 1971 (Photo Courtesy of Yassi Gabbay) Just in time for Purim, MyJewishLearning.com published a Diarna project article, “Esther’s Tomb: Iran’s Jewish queen defies decay and dissolution,” on the shrine traditionally venerated as the tomb of Esther and Mordecai. The site, located in Iran’s Kurdish region, at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>February 2010 – Morocco&#8217;s ‘Joan of Arc’ Featured on MyJewishLearning</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soulika&#8217;s Shrine in Fez, Morocco MyJewishLearning.com has published an article by Diarna researcher, Fulbright Scholar, and Wellesley Alumna Alma Rachel Heckman, exploring the myth and reality of Lalla sol Ha-Tsaddiqah (Soulika), the legendary Moroccan Jewish heroine.  The article features exclusive photos and video of her grave, in Fez, including a tour by Diarna advisor, Raphy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>January 2010 – Diarna Advisor Profiled by Morocco’s Leading Magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:17:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Raphy Elmaleh in the Medinah of Meknes, Morocco The January 27 edition of Morocco’s best-selling weekly magazine, TelQuel, features a profile of Diarna advisor Raphael (Raphy) Elmaleh. The article, in French, recounts the remarkable story of how Raphy became Morocco’s only Jewish tour guide. It also describes his work with young Muslims eager to discover [...]]]></description>
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		<title>January 2010 – Ezekiel’s Tomb: Digitally Mapping Heritage Sites Before It Is Too Late</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:52:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ancient Hebrew inscription in Ezekiel&#8217;s Tomb, al-Kifl, Iraq Diarna is in a race against time to preserve endangered Jewish heritage sites across the Middle East before they and their memories are forever lost. Recent reports alleging the erasure of ancient Hebrew inscriptions at the traditional tomb of the prophet Ezekiel, in al-Kifl, Iraq, are a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>December 2009 – Research Expedition to Forgotten Holocaust Sites in Eastern Morocco</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:29:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Train Tracks to Vichy Camp at Berguent, Morocco (Photo courtesy of Alma Rachel Heckman) The Holocaust’s long reach extended into the Sahara Desert, as the remains of a series of forced labor camps in Eastern Morocco attest. Established by France’s Vichy regime in the early 1940s and connected by rail, the camps held North African [...]]]></description>
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