{"id":385113,"date":"2021-04-07T14:29:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T11:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kinsta.unitedwithisrael.org\/?p=385113"},"modified":"2021-04-11T15:19:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T12:19:30","slug":"le-dernier-juif-connu-dafghanistan-sapprete-a-faire-son-alyah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kinsta.unitedwithisrael.org\/fr\/le-dernier-juif-connu-dafghanistan-sapprete-a-faire-son-alyah\/","title":{"rendered":"Le dernier juif connu d&rsquo;Afghanistan s&rsquo;appr\u00eate \u00e0 faire son Alyah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><em><strong>Zabulon Simantov a pass\u00e9 des d\u00e9cennies \u00e0 garder la seule synagogue d&rsquo;Afghanistan, mais va enfin faire son Alyah cette ann\u00e9e.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Par Yakir Benzion, Unis avec Isra\u00ebl<\/em><\/p>\n<p>L&rsquo;homme connu comme le \u00ab\u00a0<em>dernier Juif d&rsquo;Afghanistan<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb a expliqu\u00e9 qu&rsquo;apr\u00e8s des d\u00e9cennies pass\u00e9es \u00e0 surveiller la seule synagogue restante du pays, il en a assez et d\u00e9m\u00e9nagera en Isra\u00ebl plus tard cette ann\u00e9e, a rapport\u00e9 la Jewish Telegraph Agency (JTA) cette semaine.<\/p>\n<p>Zabulon Simantov, 61 ans, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 qu&rsquo;il quitterait Kaboul, la capitale d&rsquo;Afghanistan, apr\u00e8s la haute saison des f\u00eates \u00e0 l&rsquo;automne, pour rejoindre sa femme et ses filles en Isra\u00ebl.<\/p>\n<p>Alors que les juifs d&rsquo;Afghanistan ont fui au fil des ann\u00e9es la guerre civile dans leur pays, Simantov s&rsquo;est engag\u00e9 \u00e0 rester, ne fuyant en 1992 que pour quelques ann\u00e9es au Tadjikistan voisin, alors que la vie \u00e0 Kaboul \u00e9tait trop dangereuse. Il y a rencontr\u00e9 sa femme et ils ont eu deux filles, mais Simantov est retourn\u00e9 \u00e0 Kaboul lorsque sa famille a d\u00e9m\u00e9nag\u00e9 en Isra\u00ebl en 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Il a entretenu la synagogue tout au long de la tourmente l\u00e0-bas, mais a finalement d\u00e9cid\u00e9 qu&rsquo;il \u00e9tait temps de partir. Avec le processus de paix avec les talibans sur un terrain instable et les forces am\u00e9ricaines devant \u00eatre retir\u00e9es, il craint que l&rsquo;avenir ne soit un retour au chaos.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab<em>Si les talibans reviennent, ils vont nous pousser dehors avec des coups<\/em>\u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 Simantov \u00e0 Radio Free Europe la semaine derni\u00e8re dans le cadre d&rsquo;un article sur l\u2019exode de nombreuses populations minoritaires du pays.<\/p>\n<p>En tant que seul juif connu d&rsquo;Afghanistan, il est souvent sollicit\u00e9 par les journalistes pour ses opinions.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab<em>J&rsquo;ai r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 prot\u00e9ger la synagogue de Kaboul comme un lion, je me suis oppos\u00e9 aux [djihadistes] et aux talibans<\/em>\u00bb, a-t-il d\u00e9clar\u00e9 dans une r\u00e9cente interview accord\u00e9e au Arab News, bas\u00e9 en Arabie, ajoutant qu&rsquo;il quittait rarement le b\u00e2timent de la synagogue o\u00f9 il vit \u00e0 Kaboul par peur du crime et des attentats terroristes \u00e0 la bombe.<\/p>\n<p>Une fois qu&rsquo;il sera parti, dit-il, il sera comme les autres afghans contraints de fuir leur pays.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00abJe regarderai la t\u00e9l\u00e9vision en Isra\u00ebl pour savoir ce qui va se passer en Afghanistan\u00bb<\/em>, a-t-il d\u00e9clar\u00e9 \u00e0 Arab News.<\/p>\n<p>La fermeture de la derni\u00e8re synagogue mettra fin \u00e0 la vie juive en Afghanistan, qui remonte \u00e0 au moins 2000 ans.<\/p>\n<p>Le recensement n&rsquo;\u00e9tait pas exact, mais on estime qu&rsquo;il y avait jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 40000 juifs en Afghanistan \u00e0 la fin du XIXe si\u00e8cle, apr\u00e8s que les juifs persans aient fui la conversion forc\u00e9e dans l&rsquo;Iran voisin, mais au milieu du XXe si\u00e8cle, il n&rsquo;en restait qu&rsquo;environ 5000, et la plupart ont \u00e9migr\u00e9 en Isra\u00ebl apr\u00e8s 1948, a rapport\u00e9 l&rsquo;Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>Selon JTA, Simantov sera bien entour\u00e9: plus de 10 000 juifs afghans ou leurs descendants vivent actuellement en Isra\u00ebl.<\/p>\n<shortcode  style=\"display:block\" ><div class=\"cta-boxed\"><h2>Do You Love Israel? 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Par Yakir Benzion, Unis avec Isra\u00ebl L&rsquo;homme connu comme le \u00ab\u00a0dernier Juif d&rsquo;Afghanistan\u00a0\u00bb a expliqu\u00e9 qu&rsquo;apr\u00e8s des d\u00e9cennies pass\u00e9es \u00e0 surveiller la seule synagogue restante du pays, il en a assez et d\u00e9m\u00e9nagera en Isra\u00ebl&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/kinsta.unitedwithisrael.org\/fr\/uwi_shortcodes\/donate\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read donate\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4242,"featured_media":385123,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[28414],"tags":[41070,28462,38476,28461],"class_list":["post-385113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-influence-israelienne","tag-afghanistan-fr","tag-alyah","tag-bonne-nouvelle","tag-juifs"],"better_featured_image":{"id":385123,"alt_text":"","caption":"**ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, OCT. 4** In this photo taken Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, Zebulon Simentov, the last known Jew living in Afghanistan, closes the window to the synagogue he cares for in his Kabul home. 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