1898 Algerian riots

Algiers, Mostaganem, Si-Mustapha, Boufarik, and Blida 1898 1 18-1898 1 24 1898 anti-semitic riots in Algiers.jpg Illustration by Le Petit Journal depicting the riots Algerian Jews Pogrom 700 people The 1898 Algerian riots were a series of violent and antisemitic attacks or pogroms against the Jewish community in Algeria, French North Africa, that occurred from January 18 to 24, 1898. The riots were sparked by the release of Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish French officer who had been falsely convicted of treason. Riots occurred in Algiers, Mostaganem, Si-Mustapha, Boufarik, and Blida.Wilson Stephen The Antisemitic Riots of 1898 1984-10-25 Ideology and Experience 106–124 https://academic.oup.com/liverpool-scholarship-online/book/37725/chapter/332073970 2025-07-27 Liverpool University Press en 10.3828/liverpool/9780197100523.003.0003 978-0-19-710052-3 subscription Corre, Alan D. "The Algiers Riot, January 1898." Maghreb Review 5, 2-4 (1980): 74-78.Iancu, C. (2007). The Jews of France and Algeria at the time of the Dreyfus affair. Studia Hebraica, (7), 51-66.Cole, J. (2019). Lethal Provocation: The Constantine Murders and the Politics of French Algeria. Cornell University Press.Wood, N. (2003). Remembering the Jews of Algeria. French civilization and its discontents: Nationalism, colonialism, race, 109, 251.Szajkowski, Z. (1948). Socialists and Radicals in the Development of Antisemitism in Algeria (1884-1900). Jewish Social Studies, 257-280. Over 700 people were convicted and received prison terms for the riots.21 February 2025 Geneviève Dermenjian 2021 979-10-365-7739-0 39–62 Presses universitaires de Provence Antijudaisme et antisémitisme en Algérie coloniale https://books.openedition.org/pup/46848 References History of the Jews in Category:January 1898 in Africa Category:1898 in Algeria Category:1898 in Judaism Category:1898 riots Category:19th century in Algiers Category:19th century in Boumerdès Province Category:Antisemitism in French Algeria Category:Anti-Jewish pogroms in North Africa Category:Dreyfus affair Category:History of Blida Province Category:History of Mostaganem Province Category:Riots and civil disorder in Algeria