28 postcards, and Real photo postcards depicting Jews from Morocco in traditional costumes. Various publishers and print dates, early 20th century.
Among: a postcard shows Jews from sefrou honking clothes in the river, An old Jewish man wearing rags, postcards shows group photographs of Jews in traditional costumes, Jews in their various works, and more. The postcards, most of them published by local publishers operating in various cities in Morocco - the capital of Morocco Rabat, the city of Jewish poets -Thaza, Casablanca - postcards depicting the Jewish community in Casablanca, which was the largest among the Jewish communities of Morocco and the Maghreb, Jews from sefrou The Jewish population of sefrou was about half of the city's inhabitants), Tangier, El Jadida (known as Mazagan), Marrakesh and others. Likewise, postcards of Jews from the Jewish Quarter in the various cities of Morocco - the Mellah (corresponding to the Ghetto among Ashkenazi Jews. In 1438, the first Mellah was founded in the city of Fez. Later Mellah were established in Marrakech (1568) and Meknes (1682). The Mellah neighborhoods were built for the Jews in most of Morocco's cities on the 18th, and even the Jewish neighborhoods in small villages were given the name "Mellah". In some postcards, Jews are seen in the Mellah neighborhoods before the Walls fall, and the caption: "Mellah Quartier juif" , And others.
17 were mailed. overall very good condition.
