Inauguration of Beit Dakira marks renaissance of Jewish life in Morocco
According to UNESCO General-Secretary Audrey Azoulay, Beit Dakira is built “around a synagogue, one of the 37 synagogues that adorned the city until the 1950s.
Andre Azoulay, adviser to the Moroccan king, poses for a picture at the Bayt Dakira Jewish museum in Essaouira, Morocco, Dec. 14, 2019(photo credit: FADEL SENNA/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES/JTA)ByIRINA TSUKERMAN