MEKNES, Morocco (AFP) — Dozens of Jews traveled to the Moroccan city of Meknes this week for the first pilgrimage of its kind since the 1960s, after the Muslim kingdom restored the city’s Jewish ...

Authorities in Morocco are in the midst of an overhaul renovation of Jewish heritage sites in parallel with deepening ties with Israel. Authorities in Morocco completed a renovation of the historic ...

Founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids as a military settlement, Meknes became a capital under Sultan Moulay Ismaïl (1672–1727), the founder of the Alawite dynasty. The sultan turned it into a ...

Meknes is ordinary Morocco, but you wouldn't want to miss it.iStock We visit places because they're famous. Or because they have a famous attraction, or restaurants lauded on social media, or simply ...

MOROCCO The Malady of MeknesCripples, many of them children, stretched helpless legs last week in the bazaars of Meknes (pop. 200,000). In the city’s 4O0-bed hospital, some 650 more Moroccans, with ...

(JTA) — Authorities in Morocco completed a renovation of the historic Jewish cemetery in the city of Meknes, part of a broader overhaul of Jewish heritage sites that coincides with the country’s ...