A Tunisian farmer was the first Arab nominated for Yad Vashem’s Righteous Gentile designation. Ha’aretz reported Tuesday that the efforts of Khaled Abd al-Wahab, a Tunisian farmer who died in 1997, were discovered by historian Robert Satloff.
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