Haim Zafrani was born in Essaouira on June 10, 1922, into an Andalusian Jewish family belonging to the nobility, which settled in the Sous region after being expelled from Spain in 1492. He lived in […]
The famous rabbi Yoshiahu Pinto, of Moroccan origin and from the city of Essaouira, gave a religious conference last Sunday at the “Beth El” synagogue in Casablanca on the occasion of the Hebrew New Year […]
Mahi Binebine is one of Morocco’s most famous painters and visual artists. In addition to his paintings sold worldwide, he is also known for his sculptures and fascinating novels, the most famous of which is […]
Mehdi Benatia fans received the news of his retirement from football as a cold shower, as they saw it as a great loss for the national team, which will be deprived of its captain and […]
The Beth-El temple, which in Hebrew means “house of God”, is located in the Sidi Belyout district, near the famous Place Verdun, in the heart of Casablanca, where many members of Morocco’s Jewish community lived. […]
In the new episode of Nayda in Hollywood, Simo Benbachir welcomed Mina Binebine, the youngest Hollywood fashion designer, who traveled to San Diego in 2013 before moving to Los Angeles a year later to pursue […]
Tahar Ben Jelloun is one of the most controversial writers in Moroccan and Arab literary circles. While some critics consider him a great writer and a fierce defender of secularism, freedom and human rights, others […]
In a new episode of Nayda in Hollywood, Simo Benbachir welcomed the Moroccan musician Réda Haddioui, one of the producers of the music for the famous film Spider-man. Referring to his love of music and […]
A few days ago, Jews around the world celebrated the Hebrew New Year, or Rosh Hashana, which today reached 5776, according to the Hebrew calendar. If Jews do not agree on how to celebrate this […]
The Majorelle Garden is a rare masterpiece and an essential tourist and cultural space in the city of Marrakech. It is as special as the city’s famous squares and gardens, despite its recent history. This […]
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