Argelia 1962: en pocos meses, el mundo judío desapareció
Argelia 1962: en pocos meses, la comunidad judía desapareció. En solo unos meses de 1962, una de las comunidades judías más antiguas del mundo —de casi 130 000 miembros, con raíces que se remontan a…
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The piece examines the abrupt end of a Jewish community in Algeria that had existed for millennia. It highlights how a population of nearly 130,000 vanished within months in 1962, a rapid dissolution tied to the end of French colonial rule. The text points to the community's ancient roots and its complex history under both Muslim and French governance. The key question is what specific events or pressures in 1962 caused this total demographic collapse, a story that remains a stark chapter in modern Jewish history.