As Jewish orphans in Yemen, Zechariah and Shama married young and survived extreme poverty and persecution. They were some of the first Yemeni Jews to move to Israel when the state was founded.
Watch the BBC report featuring eight former Labour staffers, seven of whom are not Jewish, who have been forced out of the Labour party for objecting to the party's anti-Semitism.
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