Report on the Jews of Libya
Report · Justice for Jews from Arab Countries
Report on the Jews of Libya: Historical and Economic Analysis
This report traces the history of Libya's Jewish community, which no longer exists today, and estimates the individual and communal property Libyan Jews lost when they were forced to leave.
$191.5 million estimated value of lost Jewish assets in 1948 dollars |
$10 billion the same losses in today's dollars, as of December 31, 2024 |
Part of JJAC's series of eleven country reports. JJAC notes that this estimate is modeled on data from Egypt, Iraq, and Syria because Libya specific records were not available.
Published by Justice for Jews from Arab Countries, 2025. Opens in a new tab.
