The Jewish Heritage Marrakech Tour- With a Private Professional Guide
Discover The Jewish quarter known as " The Mellah " essentially commodities in 1558, when the Mellah was created by a land grant to the Jewish community of Marrakesh by the Saadian Authorities. Visit:
- Visit Badii Palace
- Wander through to imagine the life of the community of a time. Clearly seen are doors still embellished with six-pointed stars and menorahs in wrought metal
- The one still-functioning Synagogue ( Closed Saturdays ) where the Jewish community still come to practice
- The Jewish Cemetery of Marrakesh "Miaara" where many families still come to honor their ancestors and place a rock on the tombs for remembrance
Also some hidden treasures which displays Jewish Heritage items: From oil lamps used during Hanukkah or in Synagogues, ner tamid or Hand of Fatima. More bigger are carpets and rugs from Benni Ouraine Jewish tribes from middle Atlas and south of Morocco. All to wooden doors, chests and tables carefully preserved since the golden time of the Jewish presence in Morocco
-Not in Sunday
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