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A Moroccan political party has selected for the second time a woman from the Jewish faith to head its national women’s list for the parliamentary elections in the overwhelmingly Sunni Muslim ...
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In 1986, after being lured by the food, the culture and the belly-dancing, I married a Jewish Moroccan woman. I was reluctantly accepted into the family, like Tom Hagen in the Corleones.
Jews of Moroccan descent, in Israel and around the ... With a last name that varies, Solika — as one retelling goes — was a Jewish woman of great beauty who was beheaded in 1834 for refusing ...
Leaders of Morocco's Jewish community predict that in 10 years ... so of course we have good relations with them," says Khadija Bnidan, a Muslim woman who came to the Slat Laazama synagogue ...
This had the negative effect of inhibiting the development of Moroccan Jewish women. Once Moroccans rose up against the French in their struggle for independence, the situation dramatically ...
And I say this as a Moroccan Muslim woman.” Twenty years ago, in May 2003, 12 suicide bombers targeted five Jewish sites in Casablanca, killing 33 innocent people; they were the deadliest ...
"My mother would tell me that you couldn't tell the difference between a Jewish woman wearing a "djellaba" (the traditional Moroccan outer robe) and a Muslim woman wearing a djellaba," recalls ...
The Canadian Ministry of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship has been entrusted to Rachel Bendayan, a Moroccan-Jewish woman, in the newly formed government of Prime Minister Mark Carney.
NORTH MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) -- A Moroccan woman is clearing the air after concern was raised among some members of South Florida's Jewish community who thought her appearance at a North Miami ...
The woman may have mentioned some of the basic ... from this fate by giving her child away.” In the reality of Moroccan Jewish life, families with many children were often poor, and giving ...