Creator Bio
Isaac ben Jacob Mamo
1880–1967
Born in Nabeul, Tunisia, Isaac ben Jacob Mamo was among the earliest Zionist leaders in the area. He served as secretary of the Tunisian delegation at the first Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, and continued to attend through 1911. He spent his last years in Jerusalem.
Content by Isaac ben Jacob Mamo
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Introduction to Translation of Avraham Mapu’s The Hypocrite into Judeo-Arabic
In the early days of November 1942 (on November 14th) the German army conquered Tunisia with the aim of repelling the Allied Armies (the English and American) in Morocco, Algeria, and western Tunisia…