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The New York Times called Sabar's book "Graceful and resonant." (Algonquin books)

Interfaith existence

Broadcast: Midmorning, 11/18/2008, 10:06 a.m.

A son explores his fathers intense dedication to his Kurdish culture and the ancient Aramaic language. In the process of writing his book, journalist Ariel Sabar found a place in Iraq where tolerance reigned between Muslims, Christians and Jews.

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Ariel Sabar: author of "My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq." He works as a political reporter for the Christian Science Monitor.

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