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Sephardic World - Moroccan Sephardic Migration to England in the 19th Century - 22 Nov 2020

From Ton Tielen and David Mendoza Moroccan Sephardic Migration to England in the 19th Century During the 19th century many Sephardic families from the city of Mogador/Essaouira in Morocco migrated to England where they became part of the rich fabric of the Jewish community. Sidney Corcos was born in Agadir, and left Morocco to go to Israel as a child. He served as director of the Natural History Museum in Jerusalem and is currently working on the new Beit Dakyra museum in Mogador/Essaouira. Sidney has done extensive research on the history and genealogy of his family and other Moroccan Sephardim. Topic: Moroccan Sephardic Migration to England in the 19th Century Time: Sunday Nov 22, 2020. 2pm NYC, 7pm London, 8pm Amsterdam/Paris, 9pm Jerusalem. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89624186516 Best wishes, Ton Tielen and David Mendoza Sephardic World