This article originally appeared on Haaretz, and was reprinted here with permission. Sign up here to get Haaretz’s free Daily Brief newsletter delivered to your inbox. After World War II, two Jews met ...
Morocco is an enigma. A beautiful country of deserts, mountains and beaches, it is located on the northwestern coast of Africa bordered by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. The Alawi ...
SAFI, Morocco — It’s an uncommon sight for an Arab country: hundreds of joyous Jewish pilgrims gathering without fear around a rabbi’s tomb, greeted by local Muslim officials who share a prayer with ...
Judaica created by local Muslims on display at the Rebuilding Our Homes exhibit opening at the Mohammed V Foundation in Fez. (Courtesy/Rebuilding Our Homes) To read more articles from The Media Line, ...
Morocco, once home to one of the Arab world’s largest and oldest Jewish communities, has become the second biggest source of Jewish migration to Israel, according to a new report from the Pew Research ...
With the return from Morocco of Professor Victor Basch, president of the League for Human Rights, with the tragic tale of the situation of the Moroccan Jews, their status is beginning to attract the ...
The emigration of Moroccan Jews to Israel is an “antinational” act, Hadj Omar ben Abdel Jellil, a leader of the nationalist Istiqlal Party, today told a Jewish audience here. At the same time, he ...
Jews and Jewish sites appear to have largely been spared following the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco late Friday, killing at least 2,100 people and plunging some of the poorest areas of ...
CASABLANCA, Morocco -- Harry Amar worries his little sister will never know the Morocco he grew up in, a land where Jews and Muslims lived comfortably side by side. Three-year-old Audrey's Jewish ...
Stephanie Laurent organised the Mimouna celebration in honour of her late mother In a hired garden room near Marble Arch, north London, the atmosphere is warm and festive, echoing the feel of a ...
Akka, a lush green valley of date trees surrounded by desert hills, was once a crossroads for trans-Saharan trade — FADEL SENNA In the depths of Morocco's Akka oasis, two archaeologists pore over the ...
(JTA) — Jews and Jewish sites appear to have largely been spared following the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco late Friday, killing at least 2,100 people and plunging some of the poorest ...