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Zakhor
IntersectionLieuXVIIe–XXe siècle

Region: Algérie (Sud-Est, wilaya d'El Oued)

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El Oued is the main city of the Souf, a Saharan oasis in southeastern Algeria. A Jewish merchant community there was connected to trans-Saharan caravan circuits, playing an intermediary role in exchanges between the Maghreb and the Sahara.

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The days of this book

This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document El Oued give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.

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Sources & resources

  • Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic WorldBrill
  • Encyclopaedia Judaica2e éd., Keter/Macmillan

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