The Salient Aspects Of The Mizrahi Civilization In The Mediterranean – Analysis
Key Takeaways: The essay treats “Mizrahi” as a modern Israeli administrative category that conceals a two-millennia-old constellation of Jewish communities
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The History Of Gnawa In Morocco: Trans-Saharan Slavery, Cultural Memory, African Heritage, And Moroccan Identity – Analysis
Key Takeaways: The essay treats the Gnawa as a diasporic formation shaped over generations by trans-Saharan slavery, settlement, conversion and
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Fez Opens Jewish Culture Museum
The opening on Monday of the Museum of Moroccan Jewish Culture in the historic Mellah district of Fez has revitalized
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Oued Beht: Africa’s Oldest Earthen Fortifications Outside the Nile Valley
A new excavation season at Oued Beht, in Morocco’s northwestern province of Khémisset, has reopened the question of where the
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Ajdir speech as a historical event in the history of contemporary Morocco
The Amazigh movement should have demanded that October 17 be declared a national historic day. This would ensure it is
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Officializing Tamazight: Progress and Lingering Challenges
It is difficult today to discuss the state of the Amazigh language in Morocco without looking back at the long
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Science Settles It: 84% of Moroccans Are Genetically Amazigh, Debunking the Yemeni Origin Myth
New genetic research has reignited debate over unfounded narratives that trace the origins of Amazigh people in Morocco and North
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Reflections on French Colonialism in the Maghreb
In the European race to divide the land of the world amongst themselves during the colonial era, Morocco, Tunisia, and
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French as a Spreader of Arabism and an Opponent of Amazigh
If all kinds of colonialism are of one kind, for they all occupy other people’s land, plunder its wealth, enslave
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