The 750th anniversary of the death of Moses Maimonides is being observed here with a series of commemorative meetings, lectures and other programs. The medieval Jewish philosopher spent part of his life in Morocco. Special programs have been arranged in cooperation by the Jewish Agency and major local communal organizations.
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