Libyan Omar Aboud, from the ancient Amazigh (Berber) tribe, stands inside one of the surviving synagogues in the Berber village of Yafran in western Libya on July 13. For centuries, Jews lived among ...

A group of Moroccan Berbers launched an organization dedicated to fighting anti-Semitism and to strengthening cultural ties with Israel. The Moroccan Observatory for the Fight against Anti-Semitism ...

A group of Moroccan Berbers launched an organization that is devoted to fighting anti-Semitism and to strengthening cultural ties with Israel. (JTA) — A group of Moroccan Berbers launched an ...

In a recent piece in these pages, I addressed a popular myth: that Ashkenazi Jews are descended from Khazar pagans who converted to Judaism. Though this idea gets a lot of attention, it is fully based ...

The interior of the El Ghriba synagogue -- the oldest synagogue in North Africa -- on the Tunisian island of Djerba in 2009. My North African Jewish Berber grandparents came from Djerba, Tunisia, to ...

RABAT, MoroccoRABAT, Morocco — Hundreds of members of Islamist and left wing political groups demonstrated outside the Tangiers Film Festival earlier this month against a documentary about Moroccan ...

The world is wringing its hands over the fate of Libya. Being a helpful sort of guy, and what with Purim fast approaching, I know just the proper solution. Control of Libya should be returned at once ...