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In the museum

A Synagogue and Some Propaganda

June 20th 2010
The plan was to rise by 9am—one of us made it. I enjoyed orange juice and some writing while Matt slept. We were still out the door by 1030, though, so not too bad. We went north a bit to the former Jewish neighborhood. During WWII Shanghai was the only city in the world you didn’t need a visa for and about 30,000 Jewish refugees from Europe came to Shanghai. The main museum is an old s ... read more
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