#teiman

[koenji]

A group of young Yemenite Jewish girls, Al Ajar, Haïdan, Saada district, 1986.

Myriam Tangi's photo series in 1980s Yemen documented a vanishing world. Since the Houthi rebels forcibly deported the last three Jewish families from Yemen in 2021, only one Jew is known to remain in a country that once held an ancient and diverse Jewish population. Levi Marhabi, held captive by the Houthis since 2016.

[koenji]

Two Yemenite Jewish men and a boy, outside the village of Al Ajar, Haïdan, Saada district, 1984.

Myriam Tangi's photo series in 1980s Yemen documented a vanishing world. Since the Houthi rebels forcibly deported the last three Jewish families from Yemen in 2021, only one Jew is known to remain in a country that once held an ancient and diverse Jewish population. Levi Marhabi, held captive by the Houthis since 2016.

[koenji]

Young Yemenite Jewish boys outside the village of Al Ajar, 1983.

Myrian Tangi's photo series in 1980s Yemen documented a vanishing world. Since the Houthi rebels forcibly deported the last three Jewish families from Yemen in 2021, only one Jew is known to remain in a country that once held an ancient and diverse Jewish population. Levi Marhabi, held captive by the Houthis since 2016.

[koenji]

The author with Yemenite Jewish villagers, Al Ajar, Haïdan, Saada district, 1984.

Myriam Tangi's photo series in 1980s Yemen documented a vanishing world. Since the Houthi rebels forcibly deported the last three Jewish families from Yemen in 2021, only one Jew is known to remain in a country that once held an ancient and diverse Jewish population. Levi Marhabi, held captive by the Houthis since 2016.

[koenji]

A young Yemenite Jewish woman, partially veiled, in the village of Beit Sinan, Arhab, Yemen, 1983.

Myrian Tangi's photo series in 1980s Yemen documented a vanishing world. Since the Houthi rebels forcibly deported the last three Jewish families from Yemen in 2021, only one Jew is known to remain in a country that once held an ancient and diverse Jewish population. Levi Marhabi, held captive by the Houthis since 2016.

[koenji]

A Yemenite Jewish girl, left, with her Arab friend, Al Ajar, Haïdan, Saada district, 1984.

Myriam Tangi's photo series in 1980s Yemen documented a vanishing world. Since the Houthi rebels forcibly deported the last three Jewish families from Yemen in 2021, only one Jew is known to remain in a country that once held an ancient and diverse Jewish population. Levi Marhabi, held captive by the Houthis since 2016.

[koenji]

Three young Yemenite Jewish boys studying, Al Ajar, Haïdan, Saada district, 1984. The middle boy, Lewi Faez, arrived in Israel in 1992.

Myriam Tangi's photo series in 1980s Yemen documented a vanishing world. Since the Houthi rebels forcibly deported the last three Jewish families from Yemen in 2021, only one Jew is known to remain in a country that once held an ancient and diverse Jewish population. Levi Marhabi, held captive by the Houthis since 2016.

[koenji]

A Yemenite Jewish man looks after his grandchild in a refugee camp in Israel, 1949. Boris Carmi (1914 - 2002).

Since the Houthi rebels forcibly deported the last three Jewish families from Yemen in 2021, only one Jew is known to remain in a country that once held an ancient and diverse Jewish population. Levi Marhabi, held captive by the Houthis since 2016.