Event
The Post-Shoah Movement of Moroccan Jews Through French Colonial and Metropolitan Territories (1948-1967) with 脡milien Tortel (UQAM)
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 16:00to18:00
(part of聽缅北强奸 Jewish Studies Seminar)
Location: Leacock 738
Using French archives and private testimonies, this presentation explores how the French colonial administration in Morocco managed the departure of Jewish subjects and citizens between 1948 and 1967. It also treats the migration paths of Moroccan Jews with a focus on the camp system erected in colonial and metropolitan territories. Finally, it discusses French and Israeli migration policies toward Moroccan Jewish children.
脡milien Tortel is a PhD candidate in Contemporary History at the Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al (UQAM), Canada. His articles have appeared in Histoire, 茅conomie & soci茅t茅 and 贰蝉产辞莽辞蝉.
Coffee, tea, and pastries will be served.
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