Woman now thought to be Afghanistan’s last Jew flees country
Jerusalem, IsraelAP For years, Zebulon Simentov branded himself as the “last Jew of Afghanistan,” the sole remnant of a centuries-old community. He charged reporters for interviews and held court in Kabul’s only remaining synagogue. He left the country last month for Istanbul after the Taliban seized power. Now it appears he was not the last […]
Lifestory: Afghanistan’s last Jew leaves after Taliban takeover
MUHAMMAD FAROOQ and JOSEPH KRAUSS, of Associated Press, tell the story of Zebulon Simentov, the last Jew in Afghanistan who is now understood to have left the country…