Jewish community in Morocco

GPTKB entity

Statements (95)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:country gptkb:Morocco
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Andalusian Jewish traditions
Sephardic customs
Mizrahi customs
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Canada
gptkb:France
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite gptkb:Mellah_of_Casablanca
gptkb:Mellah_of_Essaouira
gptkb:Mellah_of_Fes
gptkb:Mellah_of_Meknes
gptkb:Mellah_of_Marrakesh
gptkb:Mellah_of_Rabat
gptkb:Mellah_of_Agadir
gptkb:Mellah_of_Asilah
gptkb:Mellah_of_Azemmour
gptkb:Mellah_of_Beni_Mellal
gptkb:Mellah_of_Chefchaouen
gptkb:Mellah_of_Demnate
gptkb:Mellah_of_El_Jadida
gptkb:Mellah_of_Erfoud
gptkb:Mellah_of_Ksar_el-Kebir
gptkb:Mellah_of_Larache
gptkb:Mellah_of_Midelt
gptkb:Mellah_of_Ouarzazate
gptkb:Mellah_of_Oujda
gptkb:Mellah_of_Rissani
gptkb:Mellah_of_Safi
gptkb:Mellah_of_Sefrou
gptkb:Mellah_of_Settat
gptkb:Mellah_of_Sidi_Ifni
gptkb:Mellah_of_Taroudant
gptkb:Mellah_of_Taza
gptkb:Mellah_of_Tetouan
gptkb:Mellah_of_Tinghir
gptkb:Mellah_of_Tiznit
gptkb:Mellah_of_Zagora
gptkbp:historicalEvent establishment of Mellahs (Jewish quarters)
mass emigration to Israel (1948–1967)
protected by King Mohammed V during WWII
gptkbp:historicalPopulation over 250,000 (1940s)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jewish community in Morocco
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Haketia
gptkb:Judeo-Arabic
gptkb:Moroccan_Arabic
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Casablanca
gptkb:Meknes
gptkb:Rabat
gptkb:Tangier
gptkb:Oujda
gptkb:Tetouan
gptkb:Fes
gptkb:Agadir
gptkb:Marrakesh
gptkb:Essaouira
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Piyyut
Andalusian music
gptkbp:notable_synagogues gptkb:Beth-El_Synagogue_(Casablanca)
gptkb:Ibn_Danan_Synagogue
gptkb:Slat_Alfassiyine_Synagogue
gptkb:Synagogue_of_Essaouira
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Hiloula_of_Rabbi_Amram_Ben_Diwan
gptkb:Hiloula_of_Rabbi_David_U_Moshe
gptkb:Hiloula_of_Rabbi_Haim_Pinto
gptkb:Mimouna
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Alliance_Israélite_Universelle_schools
gptkb:Council_of_Jewish_Communities_of_Morocco
gptkb:Jewish_Cemetery_(Casablanca)
gptkb:Jewish_Cemetery_(Marrakesh)
gptkb:Jewish_Community_Center_of_Casablanca
gptkb:Mellah_Cemetery_(Fes)
gptkb:Museum_of_Moroccan_Judaism
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Simon_Levy
gptkb:Haim_Benchimol
gptkb:Joseph_Tolédano
gptkb:Mimoun_Ouaknine
gptkb:Raphael_Ankawa
gptkb:Samuel_Toledano
gptkb:Solika_Hatchouel
gptkb:Albert_Memmi
gptkb:André_Azoulay
gptkb:David_Amar
gptkb:Serge_Berdugo
gptkb:Shlomo_Amar
gptkb:Edmond_Amran_El_Maleh
gptkbp:population approximately 2,000 (2020s)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:status recognized minority in Morocco
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chief_Rabbi_of_Morocco
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6