Deborah Lipstadt is a former academic historian, the author of many books on Jewish themes, who was sued by Holocaust-denier David Irving for her accurate description of him. She is currently the American government’s Special Envoy on Antisemitism. She recently delivered a well-justified attack on Tunisian President Kais Saied, for his palpable want of sympathy […]
Tunisian Jews Disquieted by Government’s Response to Synagogue Killings
On May 9, a Tunisian National Guardsman serving on the Island of Djerba shot dead two Jewish cousins, Aviel Haddad, a dual Israeli-Tunisian citizen, and Benjamin Haddad, a citizen of France, just outside the historic synagogue of El Ghriba. He also killed two Tunisian security guards before being shot dead himself. A preliminary Jihad Watch […]