Re: Dahan question #general


Sue Clamp <clamp@...>
 

There is an interesting article on the relationship between Jews and
Berbers here: http://www.dayan.org/articles/JewsandBerbers.pdf

Sue

Besterman-Dahan, Karen wrote:

My husband's surname is Dahan, however he is not
Jewish - he is >from Libya with a huge extended family that has been
there for many generations, of Berber descent. So we were surprised to
learn how common an Israeli name it is, since that is a context he never
knew growing up. We also found Dahans in Morocco and Algeria >from the
Yad Vashem Shoah site, and I'm just wondering if there is some
connection?

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