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Zakhor
IntersectionLieuXVIIe–XXe siècle

Region: Tunisie (Nord, gouvernorat de Béja)

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Testour is a town in northern Tunisia founded in the seventeenth century primarily by Moriscos and Andalusians expelled from Spain. A Sephardic Jewish community is attested there, heir to the post-1492 migrations that reshaped the demography of the Maghreb.

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The days of this book

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