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Amir Ohana honored with Abraham Leadership and Public Service Award

Presented by Abraham media founder Ahmed Charai, the award recognized Amir Ohana for championing democratic values, public service, and regional coexistence during a period of war and instability.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Ahmed Charai presents Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana with the Abraham Leadership and Public Service Award.
A view shows a town nestled in a valley seen near Jerusalem in April in 2026.

What's Israel’s role in Judaism? Zionists' duty is to know - opinion

People, leadership, and land are the three foundations of the Jewish nation; understanding how each of these pillars interacts with the others is key to understanding Israel's role for Jews

|ByURI PILICHOWSKI
An aerial view of the ‘Mellah,’ a quarter of the city to which Jews were once confined in Marrakesh.

Morocco's parliament receives petition to grant citizenship to all descendants of Moroccan Jews

At its core, the petition asks that Moroccan nationality be granted to all Moroccan Jews who previously renounced it, and to all their children and grandchildren.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
SpyX enables tactical teams to organically detect, confirm and hit targets with the ability to carry a variety of warheads up to 2.5 kg such as Anti-Personnel and light vehicles (A/P) and Anti-Tanks (A/T).

Israeli drones, US training center: Morocco is Africa's new military tech hub - opinion

Morocco’s fusion of Israeli precision weapons and Turkish heavy‑strike drones is reshaping Africa’s military balance

|ByAMINE AYOUB

'Families are worried': Israelis leave Morocco after devastating earthquake

Independent Israeli rescue missions deploy to aid Morocco as victims await official assistance.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023ByYOAV ETIEL/WALLA
The United Hatzalah team in operation in Morocco, September 2023

Baby found under Morocco earthquake rubble with umbilical cord intact

The death toll rises as devastating earthquake in Morocco reveals harrowing scenes, including the rescue of a newborn still connected by the umbilical cord.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023ByMAARIV ONLINE

Morocco earthquake: Israel is ready to help in their hour of need - editorial

As Morocco mourns after the earthquake, we extend our condolences to the families of all the victims and send wishes for the speedy recovery of the injured.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023ByJPOST EDITORIAL
United Hatzalah's aid mission on the ground in Morocco.

Jewish American org. Joins Morocco Jews in earthquake relief

The organization will provide immediate relief – likely including food, medicine, temporary shelter, and medical support, including evacuation – and has already deployed its disaster relief experts.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023ByZVIKA KLEIN
People gather on a street in Casablanca, following a powerful earthquake in Morocco, September 9, 2023.

Morocco earthquake: 2,122 dead, thousands more injured

Two historic synagogues in Marrakech damaged in the earthquake • Israel sends aid to the shaken nation

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A view shows a damaged building on the road between Amizmiz and Ouirgane, following a powerful earthquake in Morocco, September 9, 2023.

Israel to send rescue team to Morocco, bring back stranded Israelis

More than 400 Israelis were on the ground during the disaster, which killed more than 1,000 people and injured thousands of others. 

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN, SETH J. FRANTZMAN
A general view of damage in the historic city of Marrakech, following a powerful earthquake in Morocco, September 9, 2023.

'There are no words:' Israelis in Morocco share their stories

Some Israelis in the disaster area spoke with the Jerusalem Post's sister paper, Maariv, and described the disaster and the efforts by local authorities to deal with it.  

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, MATAN WASSERMAN
A general view of damage in the historic city of Marrakech, following a powerful earthquake in Morocco, September 9, 2023.

Morocco earthquake: 2,012 people dead, number expected to rise

Turkey, where powerful earthquakes in February killed more than 50,000 people, said it was ready to provide support to the North African country.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023ByREUTERS
Rescuers carry a search operation following a powerful earthquake, in Amizmiz, in Morocco, September 9, 2023.

President of the Moroccan House of Councilors postpones Israel trip due to illness

Enaam Mayara was supposed to visit Ramallah on Wednesday and the Knesset on Thursday.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023ByARIELLA MARSDEN
Workers carry a flag in preparation for "The Negev Summit" to be hosted by Israel's Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and attended by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and the Foreign Ministers of the UAE, Bahrain, Morocco and Egypt in Sde Boker, Israel, March 27, 2022.

Direct flights to travel between Israel's Tel Aviv and Morocco's Essaouira

Arkia Airlines and Morocco’s tourism agency recently announced the launch of direct flights between Tel Aviv and the Atlantic port town of Essaouira.

AUGUST 20, 2023ByEINAT LEVI
AN ARKIA airliner: Newly launched flights between Tel Aviv and the Moroccan port city of Essaouira demonstrate how cultural and joint history can be translated into strategic and economic achievements, says the writer.