Jews & Muslims in Moroccan Jewish History

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a date which will live in infamy. [music] >> Both of those projects, initiatives got off the ground because of the G. >> The 11 Olympic team members slain [music] in West Germany. to get by Americ who were killed were Americans who had come to learn in the tarant. I save 1 come to learn in the tarant. I save 1 million Jewish children who were made to be cut. [music] Who ever heard such beautiful words? >> It is with Jewish history sound bites and this episode is about Moroccan Jewish history. the relationship between Jewish history. the relationship between Moroccan Moroccan Jews and Moroccan Muslims in history. I just came back from Morocco with a group and so this subject has been on my mind. That's why I'm talking about it. Um just in general before I get to the topic is Morocco is wonderful. It's really underrated. Um I love the trips there. had such a beautiful country and such a rich Jewish history. We had a really rich Jewish history. We had a really really great group from Lawrence, a nice shul, a great really involved and knowledgeable and exciting and fun. the rabbi um Rabbi Forcham shares so many beautiful detra about the sadikim we visited and it was really really a nice trip and um looking forward to having more uh groups do Morocco it's really it's it's so different than going to Europe first of all the culture and

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1. 0:05a date which will live in infamy. [music] >> Both of those projects, initiatives got off…
2. 2:40the markets there and Marrakesh and Fez and really a great trip. So, I want to…
3. 5:47pgrams in Seville and other places. And many of them moved and settled in Morocco. And…
4. 8:27[snorts] the 1500s late 1400s the first melac which is kind of like not exactly but…
5. 11:33Melah Society Jewish Community Life in Sherifian, Morocco. And that's where I got a lot of…
6. 14:39but it does go further. It in it's interesting that um the rabbis rabbis themselves I…
7. 17:12me it doesn't say holy the great one of the Muslims used to ask him to…
8. 20:19sources that many Jews converted. Now very often the conversion was as a result of persecution.…
9. 22:51history. They were rabbis in members of the Teladano family. Rabbis in Mechnes, which was one…
10. 25:56living by pedalling their wares in the countryside among the tribes the Berber tribes in the…

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