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By Captain Allen (@CptAllenHistory)

2026-07-02

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In just months in 1962, one of the world’s oldest Jewish communities — nearly 130,000 strong, with roots 2,700 years deep — vanished from Algeria. Ancient traders arrived with the Phoenicians long before Islam. Jewish life thrived for centuries, despite dhimmi status, https://t.co/fnRXLXsUV2

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Topics: History

Tags: Algeria