Moroccan Jewish Culture
Jewish book: Sam Rykiel by Nathalie Rykiel
This is not a book about my father. It would rather be a book about how long it took me to talk about my father. » Lots of time. Perhaps a whole life to finally […]
Month: September 2020
Morocco News
Distance Learning: The Big “Trap”
As several families in Casablanca opted for preschool education for their children in preparation for the start of the new school year, which began on Monday, September 7, and after purchasing school supplies and paying […]
Moroccan Jewish Culture
Jewish tradition: when we are creative, we imitate God, the ultimate Creator
Expressing God’s gift In 1941, at the height of his glory, Henri Matisse, an internationally renowned painter whose daring colours and forms dazzled the art world, suffered a devastating setback. The diagnosis of abdominal cancer […]
Moroccan Jewish Culture
Jewish photographer: Lee Friedlander, picture books
Lee Friedlander: picture books Lee Friedlander, Friedlander First Fifty”, Introduction par Giancarlo T. Roma. PowerHouse Books, New-York, 2020 Lee Friedlander was born in 1934 in Aberdee, Washington, into a family whose father’s side fled anti-Semitic […]
Morocco News
Casablanca: Actions Taken by the Government to Stop the Spread of the Pandemic
On Sunday in Rabat, Khalid Ait Taleb, Minister of Health, announced the measures imposed by the government at the level of the Casablanca prefecture. These measures are aimed at stopping the spread of the new […]
Morocco News
Tourist Operators Are Reassured as the Borders Are Open to Foreigners
The National Confederation of Tourism (CNT), in the words of its president, Abdellatif Kabbaj, expresses its “great satisfaction” at the easing of the conditions of access to Morocco for foreign nationals. Such a decision may […]
Moroccan Jewish Culture
Requests for Rabbi Pinto to Join the Council of Torah Sages
A group of rabbis from America, Europe and Israel sent a letter to Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto, the president of the Hebrew court in Casablanca, to intervene with Moroccan authorities to let “etrog” (a type […]
Morocco News
“Fly Emirates” Provides Return Trips to the Moroccans Stranded Abroad
Moroccan citizens stranded abroad will be able to return to the country through the airline company “Fly Emirates”, which plans to set up two flights between Casablanca and Dubai for this purpose, tomorrow and the […]
Moroccan Jewish Culture
Jewish artist: Hedy Lamarr the beautiful and the head or Lady Bluetooh
Hedy Lamarr: the beautiful and the head “Lady Bluetooth. Hedy Lamarr”, Jewish Museum in Vienna, from 27 November 2019 to 10 May 2020. Born in Vienna in 1914 and whose real name is Hedwig Kiesler, […]
Moroccan Jewish Culture
Jewish Artists: Rani Sasson and Dror Ben Ami, the mysteries of creation
Rani Sasson and Dror Ben Ami and the mysteries of creation Rani Sasson and Dror Ben Ami “Rebirth”, On The Seam – Socio Politico Art Museum Jerusalem, February 2020. Rani Sasson and Dror Ben Ami […]