How Jewish heritage projects in Morocco are being used to push pro-Israel politics

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Foreign organizations are funding Jewish heritage projects in Morocco, aiming to subtly shift public discourse and influence the next generation's views on Israel. These initiatives, often presented as cultural or educational, reportedly seek to dilute Morocco's pro-Palestine stance by fostering connections with Israel.

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Submitted by MEE correspondent on Thu, 04/16/2026 - 09:14 Amidst worthy projects to preserve and promote Morocco’s Jewish identity, organisations linked to Israel seek to dilute the pro-Palestine sympathies of Moroccan youth Moroccans stand under the main gate at the memorial site of the former Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp in Oswiecim, Poland, in a trip organised by Israeli NGO Sharaka (Sharaka) Off Morocco is home to around 2,500 Jews - the largest remaining Jewish community in North Afri

How Jewish heritage projects in Morocco are being used to push pro-Israel politics

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