Jewish Telegraphic Agency4dOpinion
My Jewish family was forced out of our homeland. We must not let Gazans suffer the same fate.
You don’t counter the fantasy of erasing Israel by proposing the same for Gaza, writes an Israeli influencer whose family was ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty4y
The Last Jews Of Tunisia
Djerba, Tunisia --Cracked tombstones litter the perimeter of the cemetery behind the Great Synagogue that anchors this tiny Tunisian Jewish community, but it was not vandals who broke them.
Police kill a man who set himself on fire outside a Tunisian synagogue
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A man set himself on fire in front of the Grand Synagogue in the Tunisian capital and was killed by ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1y
Tunisia’s Jewish pilgrimage and Tuesday’s shooting, explained
The shooting at the synagogue in Djerba, an island in Tunisia, is the deadliest attack on the holy site in more than 20 years. It brought tragedy to a public celebration of Jewish life at Africa ...
Brandeis University4y
Between Mussolini and Hitler: The Jews and the Italian Authorities in France and Tunisia
Against this backdrop, Daniel Carpi depicts the fate of some 5000 Jews in Tunisia and as many as 30,000 in southeastern France, all of whom came under the aegis of the Italian Fascist regime early in ...
The Times of Israel18d
The History of Tunisian Jews in Tunisia and Israel
Both of my parents are Tunisian all my grandparents are Tunisia. I’m 100% Tunisian, and this story deeply resonates with my own identity. The Jewish presence in Tunisia dates back to ancient ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs16d
Man sets himself alight outside synagogue in Tunisia
Interior of La Ghriba Synagogue, Djerba, Tunisia (photo credit: Photo courtesy of Chrystie Sherman/Diarna Geo-Museum of North African & Middle Eastern Jewish Life) A man set himself on fire ...
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Man who set himself on fire outside synagogue is killed by Tunis police
Tunisia was historically home to a large Jewish population, now estimated to number about 1,500 people. Jewish sites in Tunisia have been targeted in the past. A national guardsman killed five people ...
The Holocaust in North Africa: Antisemitic laws and forced labor camps
Despite their distance from European centers, the Jews of North Africa were forcefully displaced to detention and labor camps, subject to discriminatory legislation, and participated in armed groups.
Al-Monitor1y
Tunisia’s Jews on edge after crowd torches synagogue amid Gaza protests
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
The Washington Post16d
Police kill a man who set himself on fire outside a Tunisian synagogue
Tunisia was historically home to a large Jewish population, now estimated to number about 1,500 people. Jewish sites in Tunisia have been targeted in the past. A national guardsman killed five ...