North Africa
Beyond soccer: Morocco’s quest for regional stability in Africa - opinion
Soccer serves as a tool of soft power, and through partnerships with African soccer federations, Rabat has deepened its influence.
Libya's Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, dies at 53
Protests and power vacuums: What the Arab Spring can teach us about Iran's protests
Somaliland’s lost and forgotten Jews: Inside Horn of Africa's Jewish past - opinion
Arab countries that started off strong against pandemic struggle today
Hospitals in Morocco, Tunisia and Jordan packed far beyond capacity.
One historian saves North African Jewish musical heritage
Silver has amassed a collection of rare phonograph records from the era of Jewish musical stardom in North Africa, a period roughly corresponding with the first half of the twentieth century.
Remembering the the Jews of MENA on Holocaust Remembrance Day
On this Yom Ha’Shoah / International Holocaust Commemoration Day on January 27, we should contemplate what the fate of MENA Jewry would have been had German general Rommel won the Desert Campaign.
UNESCO announces couscous a world cultural heritage
This new prestigious status of couscous reflects the cultural cooperation and deep connection between the four countries that share its heritage: Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia.
Jewish women's organizations celebrate "Id Al Banat," Girl's Day
The women are mainly celebrating the history behind Book of Judith.
Israelis of Moroccan origin can ‘bridge’ and strengthen ties with Rabat
"It is not a coincidence that in Morocco there was no Reform, Conservative, or Orthodox [communities]. It is because the leadership said ‘we accepted everyone,'" said Shimon Ohayon.
Organizations to recite mass prayers for Jews buried in Arab countries
Thus far, over 100 organizations and communities have signed up at www.KaddishInitiative.com, including the Israeli umbrella organization for Jews from Arab countries.
Pascale's Kitchen: Traditional North-African couscous
The process of preparing couscous might be a bit complicated, but it does have the advantage of all being cooked together at the same time with the soup, at the end of which you have an entire meal.
A plan to achieve a development model in Morocco – opinion
Morocco’s development frustrations stem from insufficient training in participatory development among those responsible for facilitating community dialogue and actions.
MENA Countries Showing Effects of Rush to Jump-start Economies
'At the mid-point of the coronavirus, most Israelis expressed trust in Netanyahu. In the last month, you can see a pretty steep decline in this trust'