Moroccan Jews - Notable Moroccan Jews

Notable Moroccan Jews

  • Reuven Abergel, founder of Israeli Black Panthers
  • Michel Abitbol, scholar
  • Yaakov Abuhatzeira, 19th-century rabbi
  • Yisrael Abuhatzeira (Baba Sali), 20th-century rabbi
  • Amram Aburabia, chief rabbi of Petah Tikva
  • Shlomo Amar, Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel
  • Richard Attias, businessman
  • Pierre Assouline, journalist.
  • AndrĂ© Azoulay, senior adviser to Mohammed VI of Morocco
  • Elena Benarroch, Fashion designer
  • Amram ben Diwan, 18th-century rabbi
  • Daniel Benlulu, politician
  • Aldo Bensadoun, founder of ALDO Group footwear
  • Simone Bitton, filmmaker
  • Michele Bohbot, fashion designer and retailer
  • Emmanuelle Chriqui, actress
  • Ralph de Toledano, politician
  • Aryeh Deri, Israeli politician
  • Alber Elbaz, fashion designer
  • AndrĂ© Elbaz, painter and filmmaker
  • Edmond Amran El Maleh, writer
  • Gad Elmaleh, comedian
  • Arthur Essebag, television presenter
  • David Guetta, French disc jockey of Moroccan Jews descent on his father's side
  • Samuel Hadida, film producer
  • Maguy Kakon, author and politician
  • Oshik Levy, Israeli singer
  • Paul Marciano, fashion designer
  • Ya'akov Margi, politician
  • Ze'ev Revach, Israeli actor
  • Abraham Serfaty, politician
  • Avi Toledano, Israeli singer
  • Haim Zafrani, scholar and writer

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