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Memoirs of Joseph Yativ, born in Nabuel, Tunisia, 1930, regarding his experiences as a child in Nabeul

Memoirs of Joseph Yativ, born in Nabuel, Tunisia, 1930, regarding his experiences as a child in Nabeul Life in Nabuel under the Vichy regime; expulsion of Jews from the schools; imposition of restrictions on the Jews including the yellow badge; breaking into the apartments of Jews and robbing the apartments; murder of Jews who attempted to defend their property; activities of Mordechai Karilla, the head of the Nabuel Jewish community; general meeting of members of the local Jewish community; Mordechai Karilla's request not to take any initiatives; arranging for a trained defense unit made up of community...

File Number : 8585

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Zohara (Cohen) Samama, born in Djerba, Tunisia, 1935, regarding her experiences in Djerba

Testimony

Testimony of Zohara (Cohen) Samama, born in Djerba, Tunisia, 1935, regarding her experiences in Djerba Djerba's Jewish leaders; status of the woman in the Jewish community in Djerba; attitude of the local Moslem population. German Army occupation of Djerba, 1942; attitude of the local Moslem population during the German occupation; liberation by the US Army. Life after the liberation; attends an Alliance school; aliya to Israel, 1956; life in Yeruham.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Linda Elda (Ezra) Luzon, born in Tripoli, Libya, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in Tripoli and Sfax

Testimony

Testimony of Linda Elda (Ezra) Luzon, born in Tripoli, Libya, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in Tripoli and Sfax Life in Tripoli before the war under the Italian regime; well-to-do family; her father is a textile merchant; anti-Jewish restrictions; forced to open shops on Shabbat. German occupation; deportation to Sfax with her family, 1942; life in Sfax including search for food; relations with the local Moslem population; receives help from the Jewish community; liberation by the British Army, 1944. Return to Tripoli; life in Tripoli; displays of antisemitism; riots against the Jews by...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of David Bublil, born in Le Kef, Tunis, 1927, regarding his life during the war

Testimony

Testimony of David Bublil, born in Le Kef, Tunis, 1927, regarding his life during the war Moving to Tunis at age 3; the city and the Jewish community in the city of Le Kef; the city of Tunis. The outbreak of war; local population's attacks on Jews; property robbery; murder of Jews. The end of the war; aliya to Israel.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew