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Tunisian president pledges security for Jews after synagogue shooting and controversial comments

Kais Saied met with the country’s chief rabbi.

By Gabe Friedman May 18, 2023 10:27 am

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‘Jewish life goes on’: Djerba Jews and their supporters show resilience after deadly attack

A community does not let a tragedy get in the way of celebrating new life.

May 10, 2023 10:22 pm

5 killed, including 2 Jewish pilgrims, in shooting attack on historic Tunisian synagogue

U.S. antisemitism monitor Deborah Lipstadt had been at El Ghriba synagogue shortly before the attack.

May 10, 2023 8:38 am

A French Muslim woman reflects on her visit with Tunisia’s tiny Jewish community

By Samia Hathroubi May 9, 2018 3:03 pm

In Tunisia, an ancient Jewish community braves uncertain future

By Cnaan Liphshiz September 25, 2017 5:19 pm

Tunisia to seek World Heritage status for Djerba island, site of Jewish pilgrimage

May 14, 2017 1:20 pm

Israel issues travel warning for Tunisia ahead of Lag b’Omer pilgrimage

May 9, 2016 11:51 am

Tunisia increases security for Lag b’Omer celebration in Djerba

May 6, 2015 12:09 pm

Following grave desecration, Tunisian president vows to defend Jews

March 27, 2015 6:42 am

Tunisian parliament withdraws motions over Israeli tourists

May 11, 2014 3:10 pm

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