To travel abroadif permitted at allJews must post bonds equivalent to $5.000 and leave members of their immediate family behind. like hostages. to guarantee their return. Syrian authorities ciuelly have ignored appeals for family reunions with relatives in other nations. The 25.000 Jews of Syrian origin live in the United States. Many members of this community have offered to provide homes to the Jews of Syria. should they ever be permitted to emigrate. We have come to expect brutality from Syrias President Hafez Assad and from his brother Rifaat. the chief of Syrias internal security forces. We have watched this regime murder indiscriminately for decades.
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