Jews (those of Eastern European background) have started celebrating this festival in recent years. The Moroccan Jews are known for Mimouna, the exuberant festival held on the evening and day after Passover, and whose origins are unclear.

Mimouna (Hebrew: מִימוּנָה, Arabic: ميمونة, Berber: Mimuna, ⵎⵉⵎⵓⵏⴰ) is a traditional Maghrebi Jewish [1][2] celebration dinner that takes place in Morocco, [3][4][5] Israel, [6] France, [7] Canada, [8] and other places around the world where Maghrebi Jews live.

Maïmouna Doucouré ([ma.i.mu.na du.ku.ʁe]; born 1985) is a French filmmaker. She made her feature film directorial debut with Cuties in 2020, which became controversial following the film's international release on Netflix.

The Mimouna festival (pronounced my- moon -ah) was emblematic of respect and coexistence whereby the Muslims of Morocco would reach out to their Jewish neighbors in a gesture of harmony, goodwill, and solidarity. The origins of the holiday are not as clear as some of our other Jewish traditions.

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Maimouna Youssef is an American Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, and rapper. She is of Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee and African American heritage. [ 1 ] She performs music under the stage name Mumu Fresh.

Jul 11, 2000 · Maïmouna est une enfant de l'Afrique paysanne, séduite puis finalement meurtrie par la grande ville. Jolie, innocente, rêveuse, Dakar en fera une victime. Elle reviendra panser ses blessures au pays, auprès de sa vieille mère, mieux armée pour consentir aux vertus des gens simples. Ô pays, mon beau peuple !

May 19, 2023 · Maïmouna Doucouré is a French-Senegalese film director and screenwriter. She made her feature film directorial debut with Cuties (2020).

Jan 15, 2021 · Maïmouna, est très belle jeune fille qui vivait au village avec sa mère Yaye Daro. Mais fatiguée de leur condition de vie, Maïmouna voulut partir en ville chez sa sœur Rihana et son mari Bounama. Unne fois à Dakar, elle découvre et comprend plusieurs choses de la vie.

Mimouna is a Moroccan association that strives to preserve and promote the history of Morocco’s ancient Jewish community. Founded in 2007, Mimouna seeks to educate the Moroccan people about the Jewish culture and encourage harmony between Jews and Muslims.