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METRO DETROIT CHALDEAN COMMUNITY | <strong>OCTOBER</strong> <strong>2023</strong> | VOL. 20 ISSUE IX<br />
ON THE COVER<br />
20 Verdict in Iraq<br />
Alcohol ban in Iraq leaves<br />
minorities behind<br />
By Cal Abbo<br />
FEATURES<br />
22 Rights of Religious<br />
Minorities in Iraq<br />
By Weam Namou<br />
24 Changing Education<br />
Chaldeans have changed<br />
how Michigan learns<br />
By Cal Abbo<br />
20<br />
28 Sureth in Schools<br />
Keeping the language alive<br />
By Cal Abbo<br />
32 The Great School Initiative<br />
Parents organizing for change<br />
By Weam Namou<br />
DEPARTMENTS<br />
8 From the Editor<br />
Falling Back<br />
By Sarah Kittle<br />
10 Guest Column<br />
Dating While Chaldean<br />
By Beshar Shukri<br />
12 Foundation Update<br />
Scholarships, Little Scholars,<br />
New Americans<br />
14 Noteworthy<br />
Commander Jason Abro, Rana<br />
Roumayah, Samantha Jarbou<br />
16 Chaldean Digest<br />
Cardinal seeks Vatican support,<br />
Gumma Family update, Tamara Mechael<br />
18 In Memoriam<br />
19 Obituary<br />
Dr. Salim Mansoor<br />
42 Chaldean Kitchen<br />
Aida Yousif’s “Mommy’s Salad”<br />
By Z.Z. Dawod<br />
44 New Americans<br />
Bushra Hormis<br />
46 Family Time<br />
Nontraditional Halloween<br />
By Valene Ayar<br />
48 Event<br />
Chaldean Community Foundation Gala<br />
Photos by Wilson Sarkis<br />
50 Chaldean Scene<br />
Back to School Photos<br />
Submitted by Readers<br />
34 Brand Love<br />
Lydia Michael’s new book<br />
By Sarah Kittle<br />
36 Fall Color Tour<br />
Where to go to see the blaze of color<br />
By Sarah Kittle<br />
40 Culture & History<br />
In the Beginning: Mesopotamian Beer<br />
By Dr. Adhid Miri<br />
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<strong>OCTOBER</strong> <strong>2023</strong> CHALDEAN NEWS 7