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Judy Feld Carr, secret rescuer of Syria’s last Jews, hails the end of Assad’s regime

JL;DR SUMMARY Judy Feld Carr secretively rescued over 3,300 Jews from Syria under the Assad regimes, a mission she now feels more comfortable discussing following the regime's recent fall. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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Human RightsImprisonmentMiddle East PoliticsTortureSyrian JewsJewish ArtifactsAssad RegimeJewish RescueJudy Feld CarrRansom Negotiations

Places mentioned

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
"That's the voice of Judy Feldkarr in her Toronto apartment."
Damascus, Syria
"In a notorious Damascus prison for five years."
Aleppo, Syria
"their synagogue in Aleppo had been burned."
Qamishli, Al-Hasakah, Syria
"Aleppo has no Jews. That is for sure. Qamishli has no Jews."
Israel
"escape to Israel was tortured and imprisoned."
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