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IntersectionLieuXIXe–XXe siècle

Region: Tunisie (Centre-Est, gouvernorat de Sousse)

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Msaken is an olive-growing town in the Tunisian Sahel, in the governorate of Sousse. Jewish merchant families participated in the olive oil economy, the dominant culture of the Sahel, before their departure in the twentieth century.

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The days of this book

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