Moroccan Jews have migrated to the Land of Israel over the centuries. They have been the founders of many pioneer neighborhoods in Jerusalem (Mahane Israel...
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Maroko) are Jews who live in or are from Morocco. Moroccan Jews constitute an ancient community dating to Roman times. Jews began immigrating to the region...
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2019 Israeli census counts 472,800 Jews born in Morocco or with a Moroccan-born father, although according to the World Federation of Moroccan Jewry...
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history of the Jews in Morocco goes back to ancient times. Moroccan Jews constitute an ancient community, with the oldest irrefutable evidence of Judaism...
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000 Moroccan Jews left the country for Israel. Later, however, Jewish migration from Morocco slowed to a few thousand a year. Following Moroccan independence...
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Cadima (category Organizations supporting immigration and travel to Israel)
oversaw the mass migration of Moroccan Jews to Israel from 1949 to 1956, during the final years of French colonial rule in Morocco.: 164 Cadima was...
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Syrian Jews, Egyptian Jews, Tunisian Jews, Moroccan Jews, Algerian Jews, and Libyan Jews (also known as Musta'arabi Jews or Maghrebi Jews) are often labeled...
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Judeo-Moroccan Arabic is the variety or the varieties of the Moroccan vernacular Arabic spoken by Moroccan Jews living or formerly living in Morocco. Historically...
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Seleqseya (category Immigration to Israel)
administered the migration of Moroccan Jews to Israel from 1949 to 1956. In the summer of 1951, the recently established State of Israel sought to severely limit...
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between Israel and Morocco, about 100,000 Jews immigrated to the State. From 1952–68 about 600,000 Jews arrived in Israel, three quarters of whom were...
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from Israel, organized the migration of over 60,000 Moroccan Jews to Israel. From 1961 to 1964, almost 90,000 Moroccan Jews were migrated to Israel in Operation...
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consisting of Ashkenazi Jews, Sephardic Jews, and Mizrahi Jews, as well as many smaller Jewish communities, such as the Beta Israel, the Cochin Jews, the Bene...
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and the Americas. The Israel Central Bureau of Statistics defines the population of Israel as including Jews living in all of the West Bank and Palestinians...
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1948 anti-Jewish riots in Oujda and Jerada (category Jewish Moroccan history)
State of Israel on May 14. The two towns—located near the border with Algeria—were departure points for Moroccan Jews seeking to migrate to Israel; at the...
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establishment of Israel, a mass exodus of the Jewish population began and the vast majority of Moroccan Jews emigrated to Israel, as very few Moroccan Jews had...
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protests held to express opposition to this visit. Arab–Israeli normalization History of the Jews in Morocco Moroccan Jews in Israel Moroccan Jewish Museum...
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other symbols instead of Ethiopic characters. Beta Israel, or Ethiopian Jews, is a Jewish group originating from the territory of the Amhara and Tigray...
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groups (such as Moroccan Sephardi Jews, Ashkenazi Jews, and Iranian Jews), "having 50% or more of their ancestry from people related to groups who lived...
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nations, Moroccan rugby tended to look to Europe for inspiration, rather than to the rest of Africa. Kickboxing is also popular in Morocco. The Moroccan-Dutch...
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Turkey to Palestine; between 1943 and 1944, 4,000 Jews emigrated. The Jews of Turkey reacted very favorably to the creation of the State of Israel. Between...
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The Framework (Zionist organization) (category Zionism in Morocco)
the Mossad that was active in Morocco from 1956–1964. It supported and facilitated the migration of Moroccan Jews to Israel. In 1955, the Mossad, especially...
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127,000. The Moroccan diaspora is mainly composed of Sunni Muslims, along with a substantial number of Moroccan Jews especially in Israel. There is also...
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Iranian Jews reside in Israel and the United States. Today the term Iranian Jews or Persian Jews is mostly used in reference to Jews who are from Iran (historically...
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Lebanese Jews, Kurdish Jews, Moroccan Jews, Libyan Jews, Syrian Jews, Bukharian Jews, Mountain Jews, Georgian Jews, Iranian Jews, Afghan Jews, and various...
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of Moroccan Jews living in Europe, Israel and North America visit the country regularly. There is a small but apparently growing minority of Moroccan...
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Israelis from Uganda. 1984–1985 10,000 Jews flee Ethiopia as part of Operation Moses and Operation Joshua. 1991 14,000 Jews flee Ethiopia as part of Operation...
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Aliyah (redirect from Pre-Modern Jewish immigration to the Land of Israel)
ʿălīyyā, lit. 'ascent') is the immigration of Jews from the diaspora to, historically, the geographical Land of Israel or the Palestine region, which is today...
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enthusiasm generated by the 1967 victory led to a wave of Soviet Jews applying to emigrate to Israel. Most Jews were refused exit visas and persecuted by...
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Mizrahi Jews constitute one of the largest Jewish ethnic divisions among Israeli Jews. Mizrahi Jews are descended from Jews who lived in West Asia, Central...
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Zionism (redirect from Pro-Israel)
as the start of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. The Zionist claim to Palestine was based on the notion that the Jews' historical right to the land outweighed...
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