El Hara

El Hara Sghira

Named as Erriadh governed by the municipality of Houmt Souk 
The oldest Jewish village on the island of Djerba dreams of a population affects 7500 people in most of the population are Muslims 

El Hara Sghira contains several synagogues but the most important is the synagogue of El Ghriba. 
400 years before the great master Shimon bar yashai lived in Djerba synagogue that became a major pilgrimage site that attracts Jews from across the globe. 

El Ghriba or "foreign" was built from 586 BC which is one of the oldest Torahs in the world. 
A rich decoration was discovered inside El Ghriba synagogue breathtaking, the walls are all hidden by a ceramic coating with paintings and mosaics roof completely of wood with a beautiful painting with multiple windows that ensure infiltration light of day for natural lighting.




El hara Kbira
Not far from Houmt Souk el Hara finds el kbira containing a Jewish population that its origin is different, there are Jews from Spain, Portugal and Turkey and other original Libya and Syria. 

His Jewish are known for their strong knowledge in trade and artisans that its first-class specialized in the field of jewelry. 

The houses are well decorated with a 100% hand made ​​decorations, drawings of fish and eyes protected from the evil eye and envy

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