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Shanah Khubiar made a comment in the group Jewish Book Club — Israel at war -- the days after... topic " Persians...both expats and those awaiting the cue from the crown prince Reza Pahlavi...are rallying around "Javid Shah," or "Long live the king." Pahl ...more "
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Shanah Khubiar made a comment in the group Jewish Book Club — Building chat & participation topic " Stacey B wrote: "Hi All- Where is everyone??" I took my laptop in for a new battery, and they sent it away for two weeks. My cloud had stopped backing u ...more "
Feb 11, 2026 02:58PM
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Shanah Khubiar made a comment in the group Jewish Book Club — Authors Announcing Their Work topic " Saul wrote: "I’m posting to let you know that my latest Frank Wolf Detective Series novel, Were the Angels Wrong?, was released last November. https:// ...more "
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Shanah Khubiar voted for My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq in the poll Which Asian-Jewish book nomination do you want to read for January 2026
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Shanah Khubiar made a comment in the group Jewish Book Club — Jewish Children’s Literature topic " Stacey B wrote: "Shanah wrote: "Stacey B wrote: "We usually don't post the discussion topics for poll winners and Mod Choices this early. Just as an FY ...more "
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