Historic synagogue in Tunisia heavily damaged in rioting tied to Israel-Gaza war The location is also the burial site of a 16th-century rabbi whose grave has been a draw for Jewish pilgrims. By Andrew Lapin October 18, 2023 6:56 pm
Tunisian president pledges security for Jews after synagogue shooting and controversial comments Kais Saied met with the country’s chief rabbi. May 18, 2023 10:27 am
Days after synagogue attack, Tunisian president criticizes Israel and says his country saved Jews in WWII Kais Saied said Palestinians “are killed every day” and “no one talks about it,” leading an array of groups to denounce what they see as “a formidable confusion between defense of the Palestinian cause and anti-Semitism.” May 16, 2023 5:12 pm
5 killed, including 2 Jewish pilgrims, in shooting attack on historic Tunisian synagogue By Ron Kampeas May 10, 2023 8:38 am
Reports that Tunisia’s president made anti-Semitic rhetoric are false, his office says By Cnaan Liphshiz January 20, 2021 12:46 pm
Israelis want to bring back North African Jewry’s feminist Hanukkah tradition By Cnaan Liphshiz December 10, 2020 2:31 pm
Tunisian president-elect: Normal ties with Israel are ‘high treason’ By JTA Staff October 16, 2019 1:41 pm
Ideas Jews in Arab countries suffered unbearable discrimination. Why do our stories remain untold? By Miriam Shepher June 20, 2019 2:09 pm
Ideas Why does Holocaust Remembrance Day ignore Middle Eastern Jews? By Hen Mazzig May 1, 2019 3:55 pm