Moroccan Jewish community to hold first democratic elections in 50 years
Internal communal elections were last held in 1969 amid an increase in hostility toward Jews in Morocco following Israel’s victory in the Six-Day War in 1967.
Rabbi Yoshiahu Pinto being installed at chief rabbi of Morocco at Beth-El synagogue in Casablanca, April, 2019(photo credit: SCREENSHOT/YOU TUBE)ByCNAAN LIPHSHIZ