Mogador Jewish Quarter

Morocco / Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz / Essaouira /
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(al Mellah al Qadim) Place where Jews were separated from the rest of the city to protect them from Arab violence. Jews were prohibited from wearing shoes outside the walls of the mellah. Most Jews have left Morocco due to violence against their families and the taking of their homes.
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Coordinates:   31°30'53"N   9°46'8"W
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