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When Mohammed and his family arrived in the United States last year after being evacuated from Afghanistan, they were assigned to a Welcome Circle: nine volunteers from a Baltimore-area synagogue tasked with helping them settle into a new life. The experience proved to be transformational for everyone involved. In this episode of Crossing Borders, we learn more about how this remarkable bond was formed -- and why further action is needed for Mohammed and his family to continue their journey in America.
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When Mohammed and his family arrived in the United States last year after being evacuated from Afghanistan, they were assigned to a Welcome Circle: nine volunteers from a Baltimore-area synagogue tasked with helping them settle into a new life. The experience proved to be transformational for everyone involved. In this episode of Crossing Borders, we learn more about how this remarkable bond was formed -- and why further action is needed for Mohammed and his family to continue their journey in America.