MEKNES, Morocco (AFP) — Dozens of Jews traveled to the Moroccan city of Meknes this week for the first pilgrimage of its kind since the 1960s, after the Muslim kingdom restored the city’s Jewish ...
Authorities in Morocco are in the midst of an overhaul renovation of Jewish heritage sites in parallel with deepening ties with Israel. Authorities in Morocco completed a renovation of the historic ...
Fez and Meknes offer culture, cuisine and historical sites Fez-Meknes are two destinations that need to be seen before word gets out. Fez has the largest and oldest medina in the world. Meknes offers ...
Founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids as a military settlement, Meknes became a capital under Sultan Moulay Ismaïl (1672–1727), the founder of the Alawite dynasty. The sultan turned it into a ...
The International Animation Film Festival of Meknes (FICAM) in Morocco 2022 kicks off today and will run through May 11. Meknes has worked since 2001 to support animated cinema in Morocco through a ...
(JTA) — Authorities in Morocco completed a renovation of the historic Jewish cemetery in the city of Meknes, part of a broader overhaul of Jewish heritage sites that coincides with the country’s ...