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Sydney Rabbi commends King’s commitment to safeguarding Moroccan Jewish heritage

Rabbi Levi Wolff, who heads the congregation of the Central Synagogue of Sydney, has paid tribute to King Mohammed VI for his tireless commitment to the preservation of Moroccan Jewish heritage. Rabbi Levi Wolff underlined the commitment of the Kings of Morocco to the preservation of the Jewish memory and identity in the Kingdom, making […]

Religious tolerance, a ‘hallmark’ of Morocco’s history (US State Department)

Religious tolerance is “a hallmark” of Morocco’s history, the US State Department points out in a new report. “Religious tolerance is a hallmark of Morocco’s history — from its welcoming of refugees fleeing the Iberian Peninsula at the end of the 15th century to late King Mohammed V’s efforts to protect Jews during World War […]

Libya: Political Protagonists Agree to Hold Elections Dec. 10

Stakeholders in the Libyan conflict agreed Tuesday in Paris to hold elections on December 10 as France and UN push to end seven years of instability. UN-backed Prime Minister Faiez Serraj, military commander of so-called Libyan National Army Khalifa Haftar and heads of rival assemblies agreed in principle in an eight-point document to hold the […]