Screening of ''Tinghir-Jersusalem, echoes from the Mellah''

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We will be organizing a screening of the documentary “Tinghir-Jerusalem: Echoes from the Mellah,” with the presence of the director : Kamal Hachkar, in his documentary he talks to people in Berber villages high in the Atlas mountains about their memories of the Jews suddenly leaving for Israel in the 1960s. He then travels to Jerusalem and finds many of these jews, still speaking Moroccan Arabic and the Berber language, fondly reminiscing about the land they left behind.

The screening will be in Dar Al Maghrib (Morocco Cultural Centre) , Thursday March 13th, 2014 at 7 pm.
Admission is 10$ and 5 $ for students.