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Al-Araby
Al-Araby
One of the inexorable processes of the last few decades in the Middle East has been the decline and near disappearance of Christian communities in the lands where Christianity began, on the very earth where Jesus Christ walked. It is stark from Iraq to Egypt, from Jordan to Turkey. Many Christians have emigrated for a host of reasons. These disappearing communities are the subject of the latest book of war reporter, Janine Di Giovanni. It is a very powerful personal account of her experience meeting people from these communities in Iraq, Gaza, Syria and Egypt with a chapter on each. It is a ty…