Article: Morocco's Jews jolted by Casablanca bombings

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Headline: Morocco's Jews jolted by Casablanca bombings Byline: JAMEY KEATEN, AP Edition; Daily Section: News Page: 05

Thursday, May 22, 2003 -- CASABLANCA - Morocco once had a thriving Jewish community of at least 250,000 people, with entire neighborhoods in Casablanca's old city occupied by religious Jews.

Now numbering at most 5,000, the community is coming to grips with deadly terror attacks that, while not killing any Jews, appeared to target Jewish religious and community sites.

While there have been many expressions of support after the attacks, an undercurrent of unease lurks for some Jews, who were as surprised as the rest of Morocco that such terror had ...

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