Bejaad
Encyclopedia
Boujad ( Amazigh ⴱⵊⴰⵄⴷ) is a small city at the verge of the Atlas mountains
in Morocco
.
Famous people of the city include Israeli ambassador Yehuda Lancry
and Amir Peretz
, former Israeli minister of Defense and leader of the Israeli Labor Party
.
Atlas Mountains
The Atlas Mountains is a mountain range across a northern stretch of Africa extending about through Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. The highest peak is Toubkal, with an elevation of in southwestern Morocco. The Atlas ranges separate the Mediterranean and Atlantic coastlines from the Sahara Desert...
in Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
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Famous people of the city include Israeli ambassador Yehuda Lancry
Yehuda Lancry
Dr Yehuda Lancry is a former Israeli politician and ambassador to France and the United Nations.Born in Boujad in Morocco, Lancry studied at an alliance high school in Casablanca. He made aliyah to Israel in 1965 and gained a PhD in French literature from the University of Haifa and University of...
and Amir Peretz
Amir Peretz
Amir Peretz is an Israeli politician and member of the Knesset for the Labour Party. He is a former Defense Minister of Israel and former leader of the Labour Party, having left those positions in June 2007....
, former Israeli minister of Defense and leader of the Israeli Labor Party
Labor (Israel)
The Israeli Labor Party , commonly known as HaAvoda , is a social-democratic and labour Zionist political party in Israel. The party is an observer member of both Socialist International and the Party of European Socialists. The Israeli Labor Party was established in 1968 by a merger of Mapai,...
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