Jews and Jewish sites appear to have largely been spared following the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco late Friday, killing at least 2,100 people and plunging some of the poorest areas of ...

In early October, Rabbi Chaim Amsili, a council member representing Bnei HaTorah in Ashdod, a city on Israel’s coastal plain ...

CASABLANCA, Morocco -- Harry Amar worries his little sister will never know the Morocco he grew up in, a land where Jews and Muslims lived comfortably side by side. Three-year-old Audrey's Jewish ...

Moroccan Jews touted their country’s efforts to preserve Jewish cemeteries at the opening of an exhibition on Morocco in Paris. The preservation efforts, launched in 2010, have restored at least 167 ...

Jews of Moroccan descent, in Israel and around the globe, return to the North African kingdom often and some maintain second homes in familial regions. Jewish heritage tours to Morocco are abundant ...

Akka, a lush green valley of date trees surrounded by desert hills, was once a crossroads for trans-Saharan trade — FADEL SENNA In the depths of Morocco's Akka oasis, two archaeologists pore over the ...

In the old Jewish quarter of Morocco's coastal city of Essaouira, a newly-opened "House of Memory" has been dedicated to the historic coexistence of its Jewish and Muslim communities. Andre Azoulay, ...

For rights activist Sion Assidon, a Moroccan of Jewish descent who also describes himself as Berber and Arab, Zionism breeds anti-Semitism in today's Arab world but aversion to Israel's policies is ...

I was born in Montreal and raised in Toronto to a traditional French, Jewish and Moroccan family. My parents emigrated from Morocco with my older brother in tow in the mid- to late- 1960s. As with so ...

The invitation is a sign of the country’s appreciation for Israel’s recognition of its claim to disputed the Western Sahara. (JTA) — Moroccan King Mohammed VI invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

The quake came on the eve of a Jewish pilgrimage and during the local harvest season for etrogs, used in the observance of Sukkot. (JTA) — Jews and Jewish sites appear to have largely been spared ...