Israeli President thanks the King of Morocco for «inaugurating» the House of Memory

In a series of tweets, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin thanked King Mohammed VI for «nurturing coexistence between Muslims, Jews and Christians» in Morocco.

«Very moved by this week's dedication ceremony of Beyt Dakir [sic], the Museum of Moroccan Jewish Heritage in Essaouira, in the presence of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco», he wrote on Friday.

Very moved by this week's dedication ceremony of Beyt Dakir, the Museum of Moroccan #Jewish Heritage in Essaouira, in the presence of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of #Morocco pic.twitter.com/Xc4zl4Kz5Y

— Reuven Rivlin (@PresidentRuvi) January 17, 2020

«Heartfelt thanks and blessings to King Mohammed VI, who continues the legacy of his ancestors through strong connections to the Jews of Morocco and nurturing coexistence between Muslims, Jews and Christians», he added.

Meanwhile, Israeli Foreign Ministry Twitter account «Israel Speaks Arabic» hailed in a tweet coexistence in Morocco. «His Majesty King Mohammed VI is hosting a dinner in honor of several Jewish, Moroccan and international personalities who came to attend the inauguration of Bayt Dakira in Essaouira», it announced on Thursday.

تكريس التعايش في #المغرب :صاحب الجلالة الملك محمد السادس يقيم مأدبة عشاء لشخصيات يهودية مغربية وعالمية وفدت لحضور تدشين بيت الحكمة بالصويرة.
حضرها لفيف من كبار الشخصيات المغربية ومستشار الملك أندري أزولاي، والمديرة العامة لمنظمة الأمم المتحدة للتربية والعلوم والثقافة اليونسكو pic.twitter.com/c7a7xewDCY

— إسرائيل بالعربية (@IsraelArabic) January 16, 2020

On Wednesday, King Mohammed VI visited «Bayt Dakira», a newly opened «House of Memory» dedicated to the historic coexistence of Morocco’s Jewish and Muslim communities.