A New York Jewish day school honored the president of Uzbekistan. Be’er Hagolah Institutes — The Center for Russian Jewry, the largest American school for Jewish immigrant children from the former Soviet Union, honored President Islam Karimov on Wednesday for his support of Jewish life in Uzbekistan and for his backing of the U.S.-led war on terror.
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