The Mellah of Marrakesh (Hebrew: מלאח מרקש; Ladino: Mellah de Marrakesh; Arabic: ملاح مراكش), formerly known as Hay Essalam is the Jewish Quarter of the city of Marrakesh, Morocco. It is the second oldest of its kind in the country.

The urban mellah, as it exists in numerous cities and large towns, is a Jewish quarter enclosed by a wall and a fortified gateway, typically near the residence of the sultan or governor. [1] .

The Mellah of Fez (Arabic: ملاح) is the historic Jewish quarter (Mellah) of Fez, Morocco. It is located in Fes el-Jdid, the part of Fez which contains the Royal Palace (Dar al-Makhzen), and is believed to date from the mid-15th century.

2025年1月28日 · Restoration projects have added a new shine to sites centered in the Red City’s Jewish Quarter, Mellah, while elsewhere in the city, you can immerse yourself in Judaic culture of the past and present. Jewish heritage in Marrakech dates back more than 2,000 years.

2014年10月14日 · A tour through this modern Jewish Quarter will allow you to discover Temple Beth-El which seats over 500 worshippers, an old food market selling kosher products, a Jewish cemetery, and a museum dedicated to Moroccan Judaism in Casablanca.

Formerly known as Hay Essalam, the mellah of Marrakech is the Jewish Quarter of the city. It’s argued to be the second oldest in the country. When visiting you’ll hear it referred to as the mellah. This area is one that you should add to your list of things to do in Marrakech. What is …

2024年7月21日 · Stepping through the fortified gates of Morocco’s historic “Mellahs” is like entering a world frozen in time. These historic Jewish quarters, once bustling with life and culture, today lie...

2020年1月24日 · Whether you wish to visit some of the world’s most beautiful synagogues, go for a stroll through the popular Mellahs (Jewish Quarters), or find out where to celebrate the pilgrimage of Hiloula, this ultimate guide to Morocco Jewish heritage sites allows you discover one of the largest communities in the Muslim World.

Exploring the Jewish Quarter and Cemetery in Marrakech provides an enriching experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. It offers a glimpse into the city’s multifaceted history, where Jewish, Muslim, and other cultural influences have woven together to create a …

The Jewish culture and imprints are intact, a warm atmosphere, to be discovered through the shops. From 2014, a restoration program was launched to restore the Jewish quarter of Marrakech to all its splendor, making it an important tourist destination.