“My husband came to Israel alone from France. I did the same from Morocco. We met and fell in love as very new immigrants at a Jewish Agency Absorption Center and then served in the Israeli army, helping to build and protect our country.”

Growing up in Casablanca, Victoria Hazan-Elfassy, 26, was a traditional Jewish girl living peacefully in a Moslem country. She went to a local French high school, and then to college in Paris to study to be a physical trainer. “Believe it or not, there was more anti-Semitism in France then I ever felt in Morocco,” says Victoria. More