The synagogue and a number of Jewish-owned shops in Orleans ville, Algeria, were burned down this week-end by Algerian nationalists, the Daily Telegraph reported from Algiers today. Two years ago the Jewish community of Orleans ville was badly hit by an earthquake which devastated the town and surrounding area
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