Hereditary Martyrs

Woody Allen once joked that sterility is hereditary: If you donâ??t have any children, you wonâ??t have grandchildren either. In my family, we pass down a different condition: martyrdom.

My great-grandfather and my great-uncle both were murdered for their religion in 1915. Decades later, my own immediate family had to flee Islamist harassment in Iran.

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