The Council of the Israelite Community of Morocco recalls that community gatherings are prohibited in the kingdom in these times of Covid-19. No hiloula is therefore authorized. This reminder comes after the last-minute cancellation of a flight from Tel Aviv carrying 150 people on Thursday, January 13.
A year after the resumption of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel, the Moroccan architect who voluntarily supervised the restoration of the Jewish cemetery in Fez, Henri Cohen, has looked back on the work that has helped to give a new lease of life to this 19th century cemetery.
A group of Israeli, Moroccan and French researchers has discovered the remains of a Judeo-Moroccan community that had existed for centuries in a ruined synagogue.
A year after the normalization of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel, King Mohammed VI has just ordered the renovation of hundreds of synagogues, cemeteries and Jewish heritage sites throughout the kingdom.
Jack Lang has called on Emmanuel Macron to recognize the late Mohammed V as "Righteous Among the Nations" for his many actions in favor of protecting the Jewish community during the Vichy regime. The President of the Arab World Institute (IMA) made this statement during the official inauguration, on Monday, of the exhibition-event "The Jews of the East, a Millennia-Old History," in the presence of French President Emmanuel Macron.
If there is one person who follows the journalist and writer Eric Zemmour everywhere, who has confirmed his "desire" to run for the 2022 presidential election, it is Sarah Knafo, his shadow advisor, his right-hand man and his future campaign director. Who is this 28-year-old ENA graduate of Moroccan Jewish descent?
In total, 27,000 Jews live in Arab or Muslim countries according to a study by the Jewish Agency. How many are there in Morocco ?
During his visit to Morocco, the Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yair Lapid, visited the Beth-El synagogue in Casablanca, an emblematic place of the Moroccan Jewish community. He implored the Almighty to welcome Kings Hassan II and Mohammed V in His holy abode.
Members of the Moroccan Jewish community have presented their wishes to Moroccans on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha festival celebrated this Wednesday, July 21. A gesture that reinforces the tolerance between Jews and Muslims in Morocco .
Disturbing revelations about Israeli discrimination against Moroccan immigrants are recorded in the new book by historian Shay Hazkani entitled "Dear Palestine: A Social History of the 1948 War".
The Special Commission on the Development Model (CSMD) has just released the results of its analysis. In its conclusions, it recommends structural changes in the kingdom based on technical, human and financial capacities.
The riots that broke out in Oujda and Jerada in 1948 following the proclamation of the independence of the State of Israel remain a poignant memory for many Israelis. Some of them are calling on the authorities of the country to consider their murdered relatives as victims of terrorism and are demanding reparations.