North Africa
Protests and power vacuums: What the Arab Spring can teach us about Iran's protests
MIDDLE EAST AFFAIRS: From Tunisia to Syria, the uprisings of 2011 showed how revolutions often give way to chaos or renewed authoritarianism, a lesson Jerusalem cannot ignore as Iran convulses.
Somaliland’s lost and forgotten Jews: Inside Horn of Africa's Jewish past - opinion
The Red Sea strategy: What does Israel stand to gain from recognizing Somaliland? - analysis
Ethiopia accuses Egypt of driving up tensions in Nile dam standoff after int'l law accusations
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'
230,000 coronavirus cases reported throughout Middle East
Turkey is now the largest center of the pandemic in the Middle East with more than 90,000 cases
Turkey rapidly succeeds in taking over Libya conflict - analysis
Libya is in the midst of a civil war that pits Khalifa Haftar, a general controlling most of the country, against a weak government.
