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The steering committee of the Negev Forum meets in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 9, 2023. Credit: UAE Foreign Ministry.

Morocco cancels plans to host Negev Forum

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The Moroccan government has canceled plans to host the Negev Forum next month over recent Israeli announcements regarding the expansion of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. U.S. and Israeli officials confirmed Rabat’s decision to...
Knesset member Danny Danon addresses the Parliamentary Conference on Interfaith Dialogue in Marrakesh, June 2023. Credit: Courtesy.

Iranian delegation walks out of Danon address in Morocco

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Knesset member Danny Danon, speaking in Morocco this week, called on parliaments worldwide to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism. The former ambassador to the U.N. spoke at the Parliamentary Conference on...
Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum. Credit: Courtesy.

Jerusalem deputy mayor in Morocco to launch program on women’s advancement

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Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum is visiting Morocco for the launch of FemForward’s MENA program. FemForward, which aims to address gender disparity in managerial positions within the tech industry, is launching its MENA cohort in...
Aviva Steinberger, director of Innovation Diplomacy at Start-Up Nation Central, addresses the "Women Connect to Innovate" conference in Morocco, May 4, 2023. Credit: Courtesy.

Female business leaders gather in Morocco to forge regional connections

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Some 100 female business leaders from across four continents gathered in Morocco last week for the “Women Connect to Innovate” conference. The aim of the event is to forge new business collaborations and explore...
Youssef Elazhari, director of the Morocco branch of the nonprofit Sharaka, meets with Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Credit: Courtesy.

Youssef Elazhari, who once relied on Al Jazeera reporting, now gets his facts from...

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Growing up in Marrakesh in the Kingdom of Morocco, Youssef Elazhari had positive views of Jews but not of Israel. There hadn’t been many Jews around in Morocco since the community immigrated after 1948 with...
Palestinian supporters of Morocco celebrate the Qatar 2022 World Cup quarter-final match between Morocco and Portugal, in Nablus, Dec. 10, 2022. Photo by Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90.

The Palestinians’ World Cup propaganda victory

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While only a minority of Americans is closely following the World Cup soccer championships, the rest of the world, as it does every four years, is going crazy over it. And, as always in...

On second day of historic visit, IDF chief tours Moroccan airbase, Jewish communities

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On the second day of his historic visit to Morocco, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi on Wednesday toured the “Ben Grier” airbase of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces, as well as...
Israel and Morocco signed their first intellectual property agreement on July 18, 2022. Credit: Israel in Geneva/Nathan Chicheportiche.

Israel and Morocco pen intellectual-property pact, boost bilateral cooperation

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Israel and Morocco signed their first intellectual-property agreement on Monday in what its diplomats are calling a milestone for entrepreneurial cooperation between the two countries. Ofir Alon, executive director of the Israel Patent Office, and...
Presentation of the Moses African Jewish Leadership Awards at the second Jewish Africa Conference, Policy Center for the New South, in Rabat, Morocco, on June 13, 2022. Credit: Courtesy of American Sephardi Federation.

Leaders gather in Morocco to push for greater awareness of African Jewish heritage

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Representatives of Jewish communities from more than 20 countries gathered in Rabat, Morocco, on June 13 to sign a declaration calling for greater awareness of African Jewish heritage. The “Call of Rabat for the Preservation...
Rabat, Morocco, site of an Israeli liaison office. Credit: Pixabay.

Israel-based ‘i24News’ to open branches in Morocco

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The Israel-based network i24News is expanding its operations to Morocco, the network announced on Monday evening at a gala event in the nation’s capital of Rabat. CEO Frank Melloul said the company would be opening bureaus with...