MORIAL

Memory and traditions of Algerian Jews

Our aim is to safeguard and pass on the cultural and traditional memory of the Jews of Algeria. You can send us video and audio testimonies, photos, documents, memories, stories, etc… Our address
e-mail : morechet@morial.fr

The entire database we are building up will be regularly enriched by this ongoing collection work, in which we hope you will play an active part. The entire Morial site will be deposited at the Musée d’art et d’histoire du Judaïsme (MAHJ) in Paris, for long-term preservation.

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