Moroccan director Kamal Hachkar is back with a new documentary titled "In Your Eyes I See My Country". This documentary, which is scheduled to air this Sunday, December 27 at 9:40 pm on 2M, addresses the Judeo-Moroccan musical heritage.
Two weeks after the restoration of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel, King Mohammed VI spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , according to a statement from the Royal Cabinet.
The Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations, Omar Hilale , stated that Jews have never been persecuted on Moroccan territory.
On the instructions of King Mohammed VI , a vast restoration operation of synagogues, sanctuaries and Jewish cemeteries will be launched in Morocco in the coming days.
The Jewish community in Morocco describes the normalization with Israel as a "positive act". Some are eager to spend the weekend in Tel Aviv.
Apology for terrorism, death threats, insults or incitement to hatred, these are the subjects on which hundreds of investigations have been launched in France after the assassination of Samuel Paty. In the wake of these cases also relating to children, nearly 40 Jewish personalities signed a column on Wednesday, November 25, for their defense.
For the first time in the Arab-Muslim world, the history of Jewish culture will be taught in Moroccan schools. This historic decision was announced by the Conference of Presidents of the major American Jewish organizations.
In Egypt, the Supreme Administrative Court has confirmed the decision of the Alexandria Administrative Court to ban the annual Jewish celebration in honor of the 19th century Moroccan rabbi, Yaakov Abuhatzeira.
The Museum of Jewish Art and History has been hosting an exhibition of photographs of the rural Jewish communities that lived in Morocco since June 30 and until 2021. These are works by the photographer, draftsman and ethnologist Jean Besancenot.
The information that Jewish businessmen from Ceuta and Melilla would have been approached to invest in Morocco is "false", according to Jaime Azancot, president of the Israelite community of Melilla, who believes that if it were true, it would have been the subject of more official treatment.
The royal palace would have directly contacted by telephone Jewish citizens of Ceuta and Melilla to offer them to settle in the border commercial areas of the kingdom, near Beni Ensar and Fnideq.
In a letter addressed on behalf of the Council of the Israelite Community in Morocco, the Secretary General, Serge Berdugo, presented his wishes for King Mohammed VI’s speedy recovery.