When Steven Sotloff's friends discovered he was being held captive by ISIS militants, they set out to hide any reference to the fact that he was Jewish and a dual American-Israeli citizen — and succeeded.

When Steven Sotloff's friends discovered he was being held captive by ISIS militants, they set out to hide any reference to the fact that he was Jewish and a dual American-Israeli citizen — and succeeded.

When Steven Sotloff's friends discovered he was being held captive by ISIS militants, they set out to hide any reference to the fact that he was Jewish and a dual American-Israeli citizen —&nbsp;and succeeded.

Murdered journalist Steven Sotloff was Jewish and Israeli — and here's how his friends tried to cover it up

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Murdered journalist Steven Sotloff was Jewish and Israeli — and here's how his friends tried to cover it up

Murdered journalist Steven Sotloff was Jewish and Israeli — and here's how his friends tried to cover it up