But Jewish life in Berber or Arab Morocco was never secure. This year is the centennial of the Fez Pogrom of 1912, a useful reminder that the history of the Jews in Arab North Africa was very like ...

“We had many people, some newcomers trying to try their luck,” said Hervey Levy, a longtime etrog farmer in Agadir. (JTA) — A bumper crop of etrogs is taking a more direct route to Israel this year, ...

The interior of the El Ghriba synagogue -- the oldest synagogue in North Africa -- on the Tunisian island of Djerba in 2009. My North African Jewish Berber grandparents came from Djerba, Tunisia, to ...

A flourishing and tranquil Jewish community, numbering several thousand souls, in the heart of the African desert, surrounded on all sides by savage and semi-civilized Moor and Berber tribes, is the ...

RABAT, Morocco | Hundreds of members of Islamist and left-wing political groups demonstrated outside the Tangiers Film Festival earlier this month against a documentary about Moroccan Jews living in ...