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  • The El Ghriba synagogue in Djerba, Tunisia
    The El Ghriba synagogue in Djerba, Tunisia
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    Jews Return en Masse to Visit Oldest Synagogue in Africa

    After years of security concerns, the annual Lag Ba’Omer pilgrimage to Djerba once again attracts thousands

    byLiel Leibovitz
  • The El Ghriba Synagogue, also known as the Djerba Synagogue, photographed in Djerba, Tunisia in 2008.
    The El Ghriba Synagogue, also known as the Djerba Synagogue, photographed in Djerba, Tunisia in 2008.
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    Tunisia Wants the Island of Djerba To Be a UNESCO World Heritage Site

    Djerba is home to an ancient synagogue and is the site of a yearly Jewish pilgrimage on Lag B’Omer

    byMiranda Cooper
  • Cohen and his restaurant.(Photoillustration by Tablet Magazine; photos by Ellen Umansky)
    Cohen and his restaurant.(Photoillustration by Tablet Magazine; photos by Ellen Umansky)
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    Little Tunisia

    Chef Alain Cohen brings a taste of North Africa to Los Angeles

    byEllen Umansky
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    Intimate Stranger

    A young poet’s journey on the island of Djerba

    byTablet Magazine
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