Today's poem is a song lyric, written by a 12 year old Jewish Tunisian boy - Allouche Trabelsi

https://perspectives.ushmm.org/item/song-of-the-oppressed

He wrote this poem in the Tunisian dialect of Judeo-Arabic he spoke, and it could be sung to an unidentified popular Arabic melody of the period.

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