Tag: Djerba
Tunisia: Terrorist Attacks Lag Ba’Omer Event in Djerba [Updated]
A number of people have been killed and wounded.
Tunisia Seeking UNESCO Recognition for Jewish Priests’ Island
The Jewish population of Djerba consisted mainly of kohanim (priests), and some claim that they are the only bona fide kohanim we have today.
Counter-Terrorism Bureau Issues Travel Advisory Against Visiting Djerba Island on Lag B’Omer
On April 11, 2002, Al-Qaeda blew up a truck bomb attack near El Ghriba synagogue in Djerba.
Report: ISIS is Building Air Force in Sirte
ISIS is reportedly training a terrorist air force in Sirte, Libya, with flight simulators and fighter jets.
Israel Counter-Terror Bureau Nixes Travel to Tunisia
Israel's Counter-Terrorism Bureau is warning citizens not to travel to Tunisia, especially during Lag B'Omer.
Cheat Sheet on Who’s Doing What to Whom in the Middle East
While Pres. Obama nurses a grudge and looks for new ways to pick a fight with Israel, a cataclysm is building in the Middle East.
Arab Conspiracy Theory Preceded Kidnap Attempt of Jewish Boy in Djerba [video]
The latest crazy Arab conspiracy theory may have led to a kidnapping attempt of a Jewish boy in Djerba.
Tunisia Leader Facing Flack Over Jewish Pilgrimage to El Ghriba
Tunisian lawmakers are questioning their tourism minister over a decision to allow Israelis to enter the country for the El Ghriba synagogue pilgrimage.
Tunisian Jew Stabbed in Djerba
A local Jewish merchant was stabbed Monday on the island of Djerba.
Three Separate Attacks on Tunisian Jews in September
The Djerba Arabs did not support the attacks.
Tunisian Jews Fearful following Attacks
Tunisian Jews believe they are in danger, the head of a Tunisian rights group said following attacks on the community.
Yamina Thabet, head of the...