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Yemenite Jews and the Geula Refugee Camp in Aden
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The chapter of the wanderings of the Jews from Yemen to Aden remains shrouded in uncertainty. As of today, there has been no publication of a complete…

Contributor:

Nissim Benjamin Gamlieli

Places:

Jerusalem, Israel

Date:

1962

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Mizrahi, Refugees, Politics, Aliyah

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Memoirs & Diaries, History, Historical Writing
War Journals: Diary of a Jewish Chaplain from Eretz-Israel in the British Army
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Today I returned from my trip to Tunis, and I will start to record what I witnessed, heard, and felt. On Thursday, 15 Iyyar (May 20, 1943), I left Tripoli. [ . . . ] On that day…

Contributor:

Ephraim E. Urbach

Places:

Tripoli, Libya

Date:

1943

Subjects:

Jewelry, Mizrahi, Education, Jewish identity, War

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Memoirs & Diaries, History, Historical Writing
The Journey of the Holy Man Abou Naddara Zarqa from Cairo the Victorious to Paris the Glorious
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A Conversation between Abou Khalil and Abou Naddara Zarqa at Café Riche, Boulevard des Italiens, on the Night of the 14th of July 1878, Paris[ . . . ] Abou Khalil:Good Lord, I’ve missed your banter…

Contributor:

James Sanua

Places:

Cairo, Ottoman Empire (Cairo, Egypt)

Date:

1878

Subjects:

Scholarship, Travel, Mizrahi, Community, Arabic

Categories:

History, Historical Writing, Literature, Journalism, Firsthand Accounts