Many of us were amazed to hear the haunting voice of Neta Elkayam, the Israeli singer who performs traditional Moroccan songs. Who hasn’t shared with friends via Facebook or WhatsApp, her videos in which she […]
Patrick Drahi, a well-known businessman and Franco-Israeli billionaire, was born in Casablanca on August 20, 1963, into a Moroccan Jewish family. Both his parents were mathematics teachers. After completing his primary education in Morocco, he […]
The Moroccan people love Hammam, which is an integral part of their culture, regardless of their social class. They are used to going there at least once a week to relax and get rid of […]
Jews from Morocco, Israel and all over the world celebrated this year the feast of “Chavouot” on Friday 29 and Saturday 30 May. This feast is also called the Feast of Weeks, because it occurs […]
On the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, Moroccan Jews in Israel presented their greetings to His Majesty King Mohamed VI and the entire Moroccan people through the “Israel in Arabic” page on Twitter, which is the […]
On Monday, September 23rd, the French Liberal Jewish Union (Ulif-Copernic) and the Liberal Jewish Movement of France (MJLF) have joined forces to create the common entity Judaism in motion at their two extraordinary general assemblies […]
Jeffrey Hoffman flew five space flights between 1978 and 1997, becoming the first astronaut to exceed 1,000 hours aboard a space shuttle. In 1985, during one of these missions, this American Jew carried a Sefer-Torah, […]
The famous French monk and desert hermit Charles de Foucauld, who died at the beginning of the 20th century in the Algerian Sahara, will soon be canonized, the Vatican announced Wednesday. On Tuesday, Pope Francis […]
Aharon monsonego was born in Fez on February 9, 1929, into a Jewish family that was known for its enlightenment. His father was Ididia Monsonego, Rabbi of Fez and Chief Rabbi of the Jewish communities […]
How did the Jewish communities of France recover after the turmoil of the Second World War? What effects did the unanticipated but ultimately expected arrival of North African Jews have on them? The example of […]
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