Posts Tagged: Israel Morocco
‘I Feel at Home Here’: In the Shadow of War, Moroccan Muslims Visit Israel to Promote Peace
Ayoub Koulli knew about Morocco's ancient and dwindling Jewish community through his father, who would speak about his many Jewish friends in Casablanca. But Koulli's...
Israeli Cast in Morocco Performs First Hebrew Play in Arab Country
Amid warming ties between Israel and Morocco, a Hebrew-language play was performed in the North African kingdom's capital, Israeli media reported Saturday. The play, Bustan Sephardi...
Top Israeli General, in First Morocco Visit, to Explore Defense Deals
The chief of Israel's armed forces will visit Morocco on Monday in the highest-level public engagement between the countries, which upgraded ties in 2020 under...
Israel to Host ‘Historic’ Regional Summit Next Week, Lapid Says
Israel will host a "historic" five-way regional conference next week, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said on Friday, as talks to revive a nuclear deal with...
Lapid Signs Three Agreements With Morocco During his Visit to Rabat
i24 News – Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita signed three agreements in Rabat on Wednesday during a joint press...
Israel’s Top Diplomat on First Visit to Morocco Since Upgrade in Ties
Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid began a visit to Morocco on Wednesday, the first by Israel's top diplomat to the North African country since an...
Morocco Hopes for Israeli Tourism Boost When Flights Resume
Morocco hopes its improved ties with Israel and centuries-old Jewish history will help it offset some of the tourist trade it has lost to the...
The Unique Benefits of the Israel-Morocco Relationship
Yet another Muslim country has formalized peace with Israel: Morocco. The move has been applauded internationally, with Egypt, the UAE, Bahrain, Oman, and other Arab nations...
Israel, Morocco Agree to Normalize Relations in Latest US-Brokered Deal
Israel and Morocco agreed on Thursday to normalize relations in a deal brokered with US help, making Morocco the fourth Arab country to set aside...
Morocco Denies Entry Visas to Israel’s National Judo Team
JNS.org - Morocco has refused entry visas to Israel’s national judo team ahead of the Nov. 11 World Championships Open in Marrakech. The visa ban comes on...
At Climate Change Conference in Morocco, Israeli Minister Refutes Palestinian Claim That Jewish State Intentionally Pollutes Environment to Harm Civilians
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah accused Israel on Wednesday of intentionally polluting the environment in the West Bank and Gaza Strip to harm Palestinian...
Moroccan Journalist Vilified at Home for Posing With Book of Psalms on Jerusalem Visit
Moroccan journalist Ghislaine Taibi was attacked at home for photos taken of her proudly holding an open book of Hebrew Psalms of David at the...
Israel Receives First-Ever Etrog Shipment from Morocco
JNS.org - Israel has received its first-ever shipment of etrogim from Morocco ahead of the Sukkot holiday, the Jerusalem Post reported. The etrog, a fruit of...
Morocco Restores Ancient Synagogue in Nod to Jewish Heritage
Morocco held a ceremony on Wednesday to inaugurate the completion of renovations to an ancient Jewish synagogue in the historic city of Fez. The two-year...