"How the Turks saved the Jews from genocide By Shelomo Alfassa October 16, 2007
In the fall of 1921 a Turkish steam ship, named the SS Gul Djemal - 'beautiful rose' - sailed into New York harbor. On that ship was my great-grandmother Rosa and her brother Eli; their father Isaac had arrived sometime earlier, all were Spanish speakers, all set sail from Turkey."
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