...fleeing Europe. These limits were influenced by anti-Semitism, prejudice against the Jewish people." Moreover, this proves to the reader that when the Jews were trying to come into the U.S. but they said no because many people believed they wanted to do harm. The same thing is happening against the Syrians in today's world. One difference between the Jews and Syrians is that the Syrians are fleeing because their homes are now destroyed while the Jews fled because of discrimination against their religion. The passage, "Fresno Family Represents the Plight of Syrian Refugees," says, " The Kashaks fled Syria in 2012 after people were shot in the streets outside their home and cars were set ablaze." This explains that a family was fleeing from their homes because a war was going and not because of their religion. Nevertheless, even though the two sides have many similarities, they also have their fair share of differences. In conclusion, both the articles, "Fresno Family Represents the Plight of Syrian Refugees," and, "Jews' Tale Plays Out Again, as Syrian Refugees Find Resistance to U.S. Entry," have similarities and differences. One similarity is that both side are fleeing their homes to seek hope and escape the devastation. One difference is that the Syrians were fleeing their war-torn homes while the Jews were trying to escape the discrimination against their religion. Hope and love are the only things the Syrians are asking for, but the government still won't allow them entry. The...
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