by Geoff | Jul 25, 2019 | Essaouira, Juif, Mellah
Much of the available online literature provides a positive description of Jewish/Arabic settlement in Morocco, suggesting a substantial legacy of intra-racial tolerance, accord and cultural harmony. Indeed, Morocco seems to be advertising this positive...
by Geoff | Jul 23, 2019 | Cemetery, Jewish, Juif, Meknes, Mellah, Morocco, Ramadan
Link to a full Gallery of images here. The low concrete dwelling was as white as the line of old tombs to its right, sepulchres built into the tall medina wall which formed one boundary of the old cemetery. A young boy emerged from the dwelling and approached me,...
by Geoff | May 7, 2019 | Fes, Juif, Morocco
The group of Hasidic Jews from New York congregated around the mausoleum of Rabbi Vidal Haserfatty, a large tomb which looked down over the extended white blanket of graves of Beit HaChaim, the restored Jewish cemetery at the edge of the ancient mellah in Fes. After...
by Geoff | May 7, 2019 | Essaouira, Morocco
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