25.03.2011                      19.Adar ll, 5771

Tunesische Juden:

Gov’t to offer Tunisian Jews more absorption packages

After regime fall, J’lem concerned by rise in anti-Semitism; local leaders say no significant situation change; 40-50 Jews already here.

Israel is planning to offer Tunisian Jews interested in emigrating following the recent uprising in the country a special absorption package, but members of the community said on Thursday that they were unaware of any significant change in their situation.
“They’ll receive a year of no-questions accommodation at an aliya center, and other benefits on top of what others get,” said Jewish Agency for Israel spokesman Haviv Rettig Gur….