tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12677825.post8366666430231087463..comments2024-03-14T02:22:26.957+00:00Comments on Point of No Return: Jewish Refugees from Arab and Muslim Countries: One hundred years since the pogrom of FezUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12677825.post-43014438611079809882012-04-19T21:47:27.966+01:002012-04-19T21:47:27.966+01:00People speak only of Fez pogrom because it is rega...People speak only of Fez pogrom because it is regarded as one oldest city and the most spiritual capital of Morocco, but let me tell you that during those terrible years of the 1900's there were pogroms all over morocco, Taza, Oujda (where many of my mother's family suffered pain and anguish) the surviving members sought refuge in French Algeria. Even the Moroccan town of Settat which was very small but rich agricultural town suffered greatly.....most who survived had to go to CasablancaSammishnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12677825.post-63502341157090543732012-04-17T21:49:12.908+01:002012-04-17T21:49:12.908+01:00The Forgotten Refugees: 1,000,000 Jews Expelled fr...<a href="http://1389blog.com/2012/04/16/the-forgotten-refugees-1000000-jews-expelled-from-muslim-lands/" rel="nofollow">The Forgotten Refugees: 1,000,000 Jews Expelled from Muslim Lands</a><br /><br />It's all part of the same tragic history.1389https://www.blogger.com/profile/04335705483244616965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12677825.post-48610470739153628952012-04-16T21:26:55.934+01:002012-04-16T21:26:55.934+01:00This is important historical info because an embel...This is important historical info because an embellished & edulcorated view of Jewish-Arab relations throughout history has been promoted in US & UK for more than 60 years.Eliyahu m'Tsiyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07973268399414290195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12677825.post-74181633530873486232012-04-16T20:40:44.853+01:002012-04-16T20:40:44.853+01:00Thank you for this important post. I did not reali...Thank you for this important post. I did not realise the knife edge I walked when I visited Fez some years ago and stayed with a family there, as my male travelling companion was ill. The eldest son beat the mother and the sister continually and we could not leave the house, except when the eldest son wanted to go out at night; I had to accompany him. He did not know I was Jewish.Juniper in the Deserthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05708630426785072160noreply@blogger.com