The Alliance Israelite Universelle and the Jewish Communities of Morocco, 1862-1962

The Alliance Israelite Universelle and the Jewish Communities of Morocco, 1862-1962The Alliance Isralite Universelle an international organization representing a community of over 240,000 Jews was founded in France in 1860. Its goal was to achieve the intellectual regeneration and social and political elevation of the Jewish people. This book examines the impact of the AIU on Moroccan Jewry. It answers such questions as: How did the AIU establish itself in Morocco's communities? How did it go on to become a power not to be

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this volume offers a fascinating view into the lives and customs of some of the indigenous peoples living in the rainforest and coastal areas of Brazil and Peru