The Council of Jewish Communities of Morocco (CCIM) is a central organization for Moroccan Jews established in 1947 during the French protectorate, in...
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country, with a maximum of between 250,000 and 350,000 at its peak in the 1950s , which gave Morocco the largest Jewish community in the Muslim world, but...
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establishment in 1948, Morocco had a large Jewish population of about 250,000 Jews (10% of the population), and hundreds of thousands of Israeli Jews have...
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List of Jewish communities by country, including synagogues, organizations, yeshivas and congregations. Egyptian Jews See Beta Israel Chaim Pinto Synagogue...
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Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the...
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Maghrebi Jews (redirect from North African Jewish)
Maghrebim), are a Jewish diaspora group with a long history in the Maghreb region of North Africa, which includes present-day Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia...
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northern inland Morocco and the capital of the Fez-Meknes administrative region. It is one of the largest cities in Morocco, with a population of 1.256 million...
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Jewish Christians were the followers of a Jewish religious sect that emerged in Judea during the late Second Temple period (first century AD). These Jews...
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Arabic, particularly the Moroccan Arabic dialect, is the most widely spoken language in Morocco, but a number of regional and foreign languages are also...
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Sephardic Jews (redirect from Sephardic Jewish)
those Jewish communities, resulting in ethnic and cultural integration with those communities over the span of many centuries. The majority of Sephardim...
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Israeli agents in Morocco, which included organizing Jewish emigration from the North African kingdom, the arming of Jewish Moroccan communities for self-defense...
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Jewish communities of the world. Lerner Publications. p. 203. ISBN 0-8225-1934-8. "The Jewish Community of Fez, Morocco". The Museum of the Jewish People...
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Mizrahi Jews (redirect from Oriental Jewish)
(עֲדוֹת־הַמִּזְרָח, lit. 'Communities of the East'), are terms used in Israeli discourse to refer to a grouping of Jewish communities that lived in the Muslim...
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The World Jewish Congress (WJC) is an international federation of Jewish communities and organizations, founded in Geneva, Switzerland in August 1936....
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Jews (redirect from Jewish community)
the Jewish diaspora. The Jewish diaspora is a wide dispersion of Jewish communities across the world that have maintained their sense of Jewish history...
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settlement of organised Jewish communities in the Iberian Peninsula possibly traces back to the times after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70...
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Jewish languages are the various languages and dialects that developed in Jewish communities in the diaspora. The original Jewish language is Hebrew,...
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Jews emigrated to a number of European cities outside Portugal, where they established new Portuguese Jewish communities, including in Hamburg, Antwerp...
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Alawi Sultanate (redirect from Alaouite sultanate of Morocco)
Sultanate of Morocco, was the state ruled by the 'Alawi dynasty over what is now Morocco, from their rise to power in the 1660s to the 1912 Treaty of Fes that...
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André Azoulay (category Jewish Moroccan politicians)
Moroccan Jewish community, he is referred to as one of the most powerful Jews of the Muslim world.  Born in Essaouira, in 1941 to a Moroccan Jewish family...
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builds the capacity of local agencies to sustain and enhance quality of life for struggling communities. Renewal of Jewish community life. Israel. JDC works...
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H. Allen (1978) Jewish Year Book (JYB) Jewish Community of Edinburgh - Chabad on Campus Scottish Council of Jewish Communities Jewish Encyclopedia on...
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identity of local Jewish communities, whose status was henceforth governed by the dhimma. New immigrants later strengthened the Algerian Jewish community: Jews...
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history of human habitation in Morocco spans since the Lower Paleolithic, with the earliest known being Jebel Irhoud. Much later Morocco was part of Iberomaurusian...
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there had been Jewish communities established throughout the region. The Ottoman Empire lasted from the early 12th century until the end of World War I and...
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Visa requirements for Israeli citizens (category Foreign relations of Israel)
explanation in Hebrew of this issue in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs site. [2] Archived 2007-07-01 at the Wayback Machine "Morocco latest country to...
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Casablanca (redirect from Casablanca, Morocco)
in Morocco and the country's economic and business centre. Located on the Atlantic coast of the Chaouia plain in the central-western part of Morocco, the...
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The history of the Jews in the United States goes back to the 1600s and 1700s There have been Jewish communities in the United States since colonial times...
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prominence of the Jewish community. Under Stalin, Jews, who formed only 5% of the population, constituted 12% of the deportees. 80% of Latvia's Jewish population...
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back to founding of the Union of Jewish Communities in Bessarabia on 3 November 1935. The group estimate that the total population of Moldovan Jews in...
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