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Introduction to Translation of Avraham Mapu’s The Hypocrite into Judeo-Arabic
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In the early days of November 1942 (on November 14th) the German army conquered Tunisia with the aim of repelling the Allied Armies (the English and American) in Morocco, Algeria, and western Tunisia…

Contributor:

Isaac ben Jacob Mamo

Places:

Nabeul, French Protectorate of Tunisia (Tunisia)

Date:

1942–1943

Subjects:

War, Cities, Nazis, Antisemitism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Historical writing, Memoirs & diaries
Traditions and Customs of the Sephardic Jews of Salonica
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Sephardic cooking in Salonica was based, until the Greek occupation of 1912, on sesame seed oil, which in the Judeo-Spanish dialect was called by the name of azeite de giungili…

Contributor:

Michael Molho

Places:

Salonika, Macedonia (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1940

Subjects:

Anthropology, Food and drink, Cities, Holidays, Sabbath

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Memoirs & diaries, Historical writing