(JTA) — Jews and Jewish sites appear to have largely been spared following the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco late Friday, killing at least 2,100 people and plunging some of the ...

Because 5775 was a “shmita,” or sabbatical year, when Jewish law prohibits agricultural activity in Israel, demand for etrogs grown in Morocco is especially high this season. ASSADS ...

A 30-year-old Moroccan man was arrested in Naples by DIGOS police for allegedly planning an attack on the city's Jewry, police announced on Wednesday. The man is accused of terrorism and is believed ...

The Italian State police's special DIGOS division on Wednesday arrested a 30-year-old Moroccan man suspected of planning ...

A native of Ouezzane, Morocco, Joshua Bittan was 20 years old ... This kind of instant generosity and the respect for tradition of Sephardic Jews –spurred by Rabbi Bittan’s own talents ...

A photograph shows an Alliance School in Tetouan, Morocco. (credit: Courtesy Alliance Museum) A recently discovered photograph from the late 1850s has shed light on the influential role of Jewish ...

The five were part of a group that traveled to Morocco to visit the gravesites of Jewish sages. The accident occurred on Friday at about 10:00 a.m. local time, near the city of Ouarzazate in south ...