Moroccan Jews of Mogador - Trailer
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Moroccan Jews of Mogador is a historical documentary exploring the Jewish heritage of Essaouira, formerly known as Mogador. Set against the backdrop of 18th century Morocco during the reign of its powerful sultans, the film uncovers the presence and legacy of a once thriving Israelite community in the region.
Filmed within the Jewish quarters of the Medina of Essaouira, the documentary explores the hidden identity of a striving Israelite community that once lived there. It sheds light on an often overlooked chapter of history, revealing the untold story of the Black Jews of Mogador and their cultural, spiritual, and historical contributions to Morocco’s diverse past.
Through architecture, memory, and historical reflection, Moroccan Jews of Mogador brings forward a narrative that has long remained in the shadows.
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