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Zakhor
IntersectionLieuXIXe–XXe siècle

Region: Tunisie (Centre-Ouest, gouvernorat de Siliana)

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Kesra is a Berber mountain village in central Tunisia, in the governorate of Siliana. A small Jewish community linked to local artisanal exchanges is attested there, bearing witness to the Jewish presence within Berber rural communities in Tunisia.

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This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Kesra 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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