RAAWI
THE MAGAZINE FOR JEWISH LIFE IN GERMANY
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My ancestor, Rabbi Joseph Messas, who was born into a family of great rabbis in Morocco, where my grandparents come from. As a surprisingly progressive and open thinker for his time and tradition, he also wrote poems and illustrated his own books. His humanistic and tolerant approach touched me deeply and brought me closer to my own religious background. More