Tag Archives: Yemen

Los niños desaparecidos de Israel entre 1948 y 1954: El Caso de los Niños Yemenitas

Enfermera con madre yemení y su hijo en el kibutz Ein Shemer en 1950.

El Caso de los Niños Yemenitas ( en hebreo : פרשת ילדי תימן , romanizado :  Parshat Yaldei Teiman ) se refiere a la desaparición de bebés y niños pequeños, principalmente judíos yemenitas, hijos de inmigrantes en el recién fundado estado de Israel entre 1948 y 1954. El número de niños afectados oscila entre 1000 [ 1 ] y 5000. [ 2 ] La mayoría de los inmigrantes que llegaron a Israel durante …

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La historia detrás de la matzá blanda para Pesaj

Este estilo de hornear matzá a menudo se denomina «auténtico», y se asemeja a la forma en que se hacía la matzá hace miles de años. Si bien la mayoría de la matzá de hoy se hornea en una fábrica en cuadrados uniformes de galletas quebradizas y crujientes, hace cientos de …

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Tribute to Jews from Arab Lands: Part 5, Syria

As part of B’nai Brith Canada’s week long series to commemorate the nearly 1-million Jews who fled their homes across Arab countries and Iran, we spoke to Joseph Esses and Olga Abadi Esses z»l from Syria. Part 5, Syria As part of B’nai Brith Canada’s week long series to commemorate the …

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Tribute to Jews from Arab Lands: Part 4, Iraq

As part of B’nai Brith Canada’s week-long series to commemorate the nearly 1-million Jews who fled their homes across Arab countries and Iran, we spoke to Asad Muallim from Iraq. Part 4, Iraq Although Asad left Iraq illegally in the early 1960s, his family that stayed endured many hardships, including arrests …

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Tribute to Jews from Arab Lands: Part 3, Lebanon

As part of B’nai Brith Canada’s week-long series to commemorate the nearly 1-million Jews who fled their homes across Arab countries and Iran, we spoke to Ronit Eskenasi from Lebanon. Part 3, Lebanon Ronit’s grandfather was successful in smuggling several Jews out of Lebanon, wearing only the clothes on their backs, …

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Tribute to Jews from Arab Lands: Part 2, Libya

As part of B’nai Brith Canada’s week-long series to commemorate the nearly 1-million Jews who fled their homes across Arab countries and Iran, we spoke to Noemi Lieberman, originally from Tripoli, Libya. In 1947, wearing only the clothes on their backs, she and her family were forced to flee Libya, …

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