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Djerba's Ghriba synagogue pilgrimage subdued amid heightened security
Due to the Gaza conflict, the annual Jewish pilgrimage to Tunisia's Ghriba synagogue is scaled back to basic religious rituals, with heightened security and no festive processions; The synagogue, a historic site, now restricts entry to Jewish pilgrims only
AFP | 05.24.24
האש בחצר בית הכנסת
A synagogue courtyard was set on fire in Tunisia
The fire erupted in the courtyard of a synagogue in Sfax, which burned 12 palm trees and damaged windows, local media report; there are no Jews living in the city
Itamar Eichner | 02.27.24
הלווייתו של אביאל חדאד שנרצח בבית הכנסת בתוניסיה
Victim of Tunisia synagogue shooting attack laid to rest in Israel
Aviel Hadad's family and friends gather to pay last respects, say his death saved many others who were present at the synagogue when terrorists opened fire
Ilana Curiel | 05.12.23
אביאל חדד שנרצח בבית הכנסת בתוניסיה
Bodies of cousins murdered in Tunisia on way to Israel
The Jewish community averted an autopsy after the attack near the ancient synagogue in Djerba; they will be buried in Israel before Shabbat: "They were connected to their roots with every fiber of their souls"
Itamar Eichner | 05.10.23
אביאל חדד שנרצח בבית הכנסת בתוניסיה
2 Jews among 4 dead in Tunisia Synagogue attack
The victims were identified Aviel Haddad, an Israeli who was living in Tunisia, and his French cousin Ben Haddad, who attending the annual pilgrimage to the 2,500-year-old site during the Lag BaOmer festivities
Itamar Eichner, Daniel Salami, Agencies | 05.10.23
ירי בוצע בסמוך לבית כנסת בג'רבה שבתוניסיה
At least three killed in attack near synagogue during annual pilgrimage in Tunisia, officials say
Police ordered worshippers to shelter in place during amid an annual pilgrimage to the island of Djerba that draws hundreds of Jews from Europe and Israel; Two visitors killed, six security officers and four visitors injured
Itamar Eichner, Daniel Salami, Reuters | 05.10.23
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