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CONTENTS <strong>OCTOBER</strong> <strong>2020</strong><br />

THE CHALDEAN NEWS VOLUME 17 ISSUE IX<br />

departments<br />

on the cover<br />

22 MAKING HISTORY<br />

BY SARAH KITTLE<br />

Judge Hala Jarbou is the first Chaldean American to sit<br />

on the federal bench<br />

features<br />

24 USAID<br />

BY PAUL NATINSKY<br />

How the United States is helping Iraqi Christians<br />

26 SUPERIOR SUES GM<br />

SARAH KITTLE<br />

Local dealership takes on General Motors<br />

in court for discrimination<br />

28 POINT: RESCUING<br />

IRAQ’S CHRISTIANS<br />

BY DAVID L. PHILLIPS<br />

From the Director of Peacebuilding and Rights<br />

at Columbia University<br />

28 COUNTERPOINT:<br />

WHY VOTE TRUMP<br />

BY JOHN ZMIRAK AND JASON JONES<br />

From film producer, author, activist and<br />

Catholic human rights worker<br />

30 VOTER GUIDE<br />

BY PAUL NATINSKY<br />

Outlining the candidates and their stance on the issues<br />

32 ELECTION ROUNDUP<br />

BY SARAH KITTLE<br />

Chaldean candidates still in the running<br />

30<br />

6 FROM THE EDITOR<br />

BY PAUL JONNA<br />

About Responsibility<br />

8 GUEST COLUMNS<br />

FR. MARCUS SHAMMAMI<br />

Single-Issue Voting: A Problem?<br />

GABE GABRIEL<br />

On Real Estate<br />

10 FOUNDATION UPDATE<br />

Success story; Mask up Michigan<br />

11 IRAQ TODAY<br />

US INSTITUTE OF PEACE STAFF<br />

Iraqi-U.S. Ties are ‘Restarting,’<br />

Iraqi Foreign Minister Says<br />

12 NOTEWORTHY<br />

40 Under Forty; Preserving the Aramaic<br />

Language<br />

14 CHALDEAN DIGEST<br />

CCF expansion complete;<br />

Chaldean cuisine<br />

16 FAMILY TIME<br />

BY DANIELLE ALEXANDER<br />

How to safely celebrate Halloween<br />

18 RELIGION<br />

Letter from Bishop on Voting<br />

20 IN MEMORIAM<br />

21 OBITUARY<br />

Dr. Halil Dawood Elia<br />

34 CHALDEANS AROUND THE WORLD<br />

BY ADHID MIRI, PHD<br />

Chaldeans in Europe Part I<br />

36 CHALDEAN ON THE STREET:<br />

“Who are you voting for and why?”<br />

40 KEEPING UP WITH<br />

THE CHALDEANS<br />

42 EVENT<br />

Stride for Seminarians<br />

<strong>OCTOBER</strong> <strong>2020</strong> CHALDEAN NEWS 5

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