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Extreme Jewish religious sect Lev Tahor requested political asylum from Iran
September 23, 2019 / Marcy Oster, JTA

(JTA) — Lev Tahor, a fringe haredi Orthodox sect, requested political asylum from the Iranian government. In its request, the group “declared their loyalty and submission to the Supreme Leader and Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran.” It asks for “asylum, protection and religious freedom of the families… Read more »