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Rabbi Raphael Berdugo commemorated 200 years after his death

A ceremony commemorating the 200th anniversary of the death of Rabbi Raphael Berdugo, one of the eminent figures of Moroccan Judaism, was held in the old Jewish cemetery of Meknes.

Israeli Foreign Minister visits Beth-El synagogue in Casablanca

During his first visit in Morocco, Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid visited the Beth-El synagogue in Casablanca.

Moroccan Jews send warm Eid-Al-Adha wishes

On the occasion of the holiday of Eid-El-Adha, the Council of Jewish Communities of Morocco (CCJM) sent warm wishes to Muslims in Morocco and across the world.

Assayag synagogue to house Jewish Museum of Tangier

The Assayag synagogue in Tangier is to house a new Jewish Museum, the rehabilitation project of which has been entrusted to the architect Malika Laâroussi and the exhibition of the museum to Mrs Isabelle Timsit.

Mr. Serge Berdugo received by Wali of Tangier

The Wali of Tangier, Mr. Mohammed M'Hidia, received Mr. Serge Berdugo, Secretary General of the Council of Jewish Communities of Morocco and a delegation of the Jewish community of Tangier.

Israeli and Moroccan students will learn about Moroccan Jewish heritage

In a historical move, with the help of Morocco's education ministry, Israeli students will be systematically learning about Moroccan Jewish history starting next year, the Israeli education ministry announced.

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