Morocco

Why Mimouna matters - opinion

Mimouna is a uniquely Moroccan Jewish celebration that spread more widely across Sephardi communities in the 20th century.

 Mimouna table at the Arviv family in Ashkelon, Israel.
FORMER PRIME MINISTER Naftali Bennett addresses the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem on Tuesday.

Who does Israel belong to? Why Bennett’s model matters now - opinion

Ziv Agmon, acting chief of staff and spokesperson for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walks outside his office at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, February 23, 2026.

Netanyahu spox. resigns following leaked racist comments calling Moroccan MKs 'baboons'

Hiba Benoutic, a Moroccan PhD candidate in anthropology and sociology at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Moroccan PhD student stays in Israel during war to finish Ben-Gurion University research


Contradictions in celebrated 'Sea Monster' skull point to possible fossil fraud in Morocco

An incomplete jawbone and four sharp teeth of Xenodens calminechari were discovered in a phosphate mine in Morocco known for the circulation of forged fossils and falsified features.

 A Mosasaur. Contradictions in celebrated 'Sea Monster' skull point to possible fossil fraud in Morocco. Illustration.

Police set to file indictment against suspect in Nazareth Health Ministry bombing

Kalibat, who was suspected of positioning the explosive device on the premises and detonating it via a remote control fled the country in March of 2022.

View of the Health Ministry offices in the aftermath of the bombing in 2021.

Mary star Noa Cohen received death threats while filming in Morocco

Despite the threats, the film, which was budgeted at $70 million dollars, proceeded smoothly.

Noa Cohen as Mary in the Netflix movie, Mary

Paraguay recognizes Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara following Knesset speaker advocacy

Paraguayan Parliament passed a resolution supporting Morocco’s Western Sahara sovereignty after the Israeli meetings.

 Amir Ohana, President of the Knesset, with President of Moroccan Parliamentץ

New virtual museum unveiled to preserve and share Jewish heritage worldwide

Known as the Alliance Museum, the initiative bridges the past, present, and future by preserving the stories of Jewish communities from North Africa, the Balkans, Asia, and the Middle East.

 A photograph shows a picture of an Alliance School in Tehran, Iran.

Suspect in 2021 bombing of Nazareth Health Ministry office brought to Israel

An indictment filed against Kalibat charged him with positioning an explosive device in the vicinity of the Health Ministry's office in Nazareth, subsequently detonating it via a remote control.

View of the Health Ministry offices in the aftermath of the bombing in 2021.

Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old agricultural society in Morocco's Oued Beht

The people who lived at the site were farmers who cultivated barley, wheat, peas, olives, and pistachios on the arid land.

 Tiznit province in the Atlas mountains.

Rabbi Pinto bids farewell in tears to five Breslov disciples killed in a car accident in morocco


Five Israelis from Safed killed in fatal car accident in Morocco

The five killed were residents of Safed, and were all Breslov Hasidim, two of whom had families, according to Israeli media.

View of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, on May 2, 2018.

Rabbi Yeshayahu Pinto to his disciples: The grave of Rabbi David Levy zt”l works miracles