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What's life like as a Muslim-Jewish couple in Germany?

Meggin Leigh
October 4, 2024

Saba-Nur Cheema, from Germany, is Muslim, and Meron Mendel, from Israel, is Jewish. The two are married, have two children and live in Frankfurt.

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