Moroccan Jewish Migration Study

How do second-generation Moroccan Jews in Israel construct and transmit their cultural identity across generations?

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Name Demographics Background Interviews Actions
David Azoulay
D.A.
78yo male Jewish Sephardic/Moroccan From: Casablanca Morocco
Lives: Netanya Israel
Textile merchant
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Fortunée Bensimon
F.B.
65yo female Jewish Sephardic/Moroccan From: Beersheba Israel
Lives: Tel Aviv Israel
Social worker
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Raphael Corcos
R.C.
45yo male Jewish Sephardic/Moroccan From: Paris France
Lives: Herzliya Israel
Tech entrepreneur
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Simha Dahan
S.D.
32yo female Jewish Sephardic/Moroccan From: Ashdod Israel
Lives: Jerusalem Israel
Museum curator
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David Azoulay
DA
68yo male Jewish Sephardic Lives: Jerusalem Israel
Civil Servant
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Project Settings
Methodology
Narrative
Language
EN
Max Turns
20
Interviewee Model
claude-sonnet-4-20250514
Director Enabled
Yes
Fatigue Curve
standard
Interviewer Configuration
Name
Dr. Sarah Cohen
Title
Oral History Researcher
Expertise
Migration studies, Jewish diaspora, MENA history
Style
Warm Empathetic
Interview Guide
OPENING:
- Tell me about yourself and your family background.
- Where did your parents/grandparents come from?

CORE TOPICS:
1. Early Memories (childhood in Morocco or hearing about it)
2. Migration Story (how/when the family left, route taken)
3. Adaptation (challenges and successes in Israel)
4. Cultural Practices (food, music, language, holidays)
5. Identity Today (how they see themselves now)
6. Transmission (what they pass to children/grandchildren)

CLOSING:
- What do you hope future generations will remember?
- Is there anything else you'd like to share?