Communal Continuity in the Maghrebi Jewish World
Moroccan Jewry represents a distinctive model of long-term communal continuity within the Islamic world. Over centuries, Jewish communities developed stable institutions and rich religious traditions expressed through legal scholarship, liturgy, and communal practice.
The program explores both the material heritage of Moroccan Jewry and the internal dynamics of communal life, situating these communities within broader historical and diasporic contexts, including their enduring connections to Israel and the global Jewish world.