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Showing posts with label Life Of Jews In Arab Lands. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Life Of Jews In Arab Lands. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Egypt's restoration of synagogue is upsetting Cairo's Muslims

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Egypt now has more restored synagogues than it has Jews.  There are only three Jewish women left in Egypt, the youngest of whom is 70. But E...
Wednesday, July 12, 2023

My Ancestor Played Dead in a Coffin to Make Aliyah (Judean Rose)

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The story goes that my two times great grandfather, Mordechai Shmuel Yanovsky, entered Yaffa port playing dead in a coffin, his wife, my two...
Monday, June 26, 2023

1639: The Jews of Jerusalem escape destruction when their prayers end a drought

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This story was written as an appendix to " AN INFORMATION, CONCERNING The Present STATE OF THE JEWISH NATION IN EƲROPE and JƲDEA ,"...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Houthi websites don't even pretend not to be Jew-haters

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 Arab media didn't have a problem with antisemitism before MEMRI and Palestinian Media Watch started translating their articles into Eng...
Friday, June 09, 2023

Jordan is officially antisemitic, confiscating any Jewish objects at the borders with Israel

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From Arutz-7: Members of an Israeli delegation were denied entry into Jordan Tuesday, after border guards refused to allow those wearing Jew...
Wednesday, June 07, 2023

Arabic article describes everyday antisemitism in Tunisian speech

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Muslim and Jewish friends in shop in Djerba Raseef22 is an Arabic language online magazine that centers on issues of human rights. Even a gl...
Thursday, June 01, 2023

75 years ago: Arab propaganda claims Jews would be safe under their rule - while they oppress their Jews

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The Palestine Post reported on June 1, 1948 that Arab airplanes were dropping propaganda leaflets on northern Israel urging Jews to surrende...
Monday, May 29, 2023

The emancipated Jewish women of Jerusalem, 1823

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This article from 200 years ago - May 1823 - describes the lives of (Sephardic) Jews in Jerusalem then, and pays particular attention to the...
Friday, May 05, 2023

The Jews had every reason to fear genocide in 1948

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There is an interesting thread by Yair Wallach, from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London, where he minimizes any thr...
Tuesday, May 02, 2023

The Turkish leader who banned Jews from the Kotel in 1915

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The American Jewish Yearbook for 1916 described several events about the Kotel that year, all of which were ascribed to Djemal Pasha, the ...