187 years after deadly Iran pogrom, Mashhad crypto-Jews are focus of Jerusalem exhibit

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An exhibit at Israel's National Library highlights the crypto-Jewish community of Mashhad, Iran. This community outwardly practiced Islam for over a century following a deadly pogrom on March 26, 1839.

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