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The last Jew of Essaouira and the exodus that changed Morocco

The last Jew of Essaouira and the exodus that changed Morocco

RN BY JOEY WATSON AND CLAUDIA TARANTO FOR EARSHOT

In an antique shop in the seaside Moroccan town of Essaouira sits Joseph Sebag, a charming old man with a shy smile.

He is all that remains of the city's once thriving Jewish community. But he remembers what it was like before the exodus.

"There was no Jew that didn't have a Muslim friend, and there was no Muslim that didn't have a Jewish friend," Mr Sebag says.

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Le grand rabbin de Panama salue la vision de SM le Roi en matière de coexistence entre les religions

Le grand rabbin de Panama salue la vision de SM le Roi en matière de coexistence entre les religions

 

Le grand rabbin de la communauté juive du Panama, David Perets, a affirmé que la vision de Sa Majesté le Roi Mohammed VI de consacrer la coexistence entre les différentes religions est digne d’appréciation et d’émulation, saluant les efforts louables et soutenus du Souverain à cet égard.

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