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Hello kabyl-47 Thank you for your message . I will be delighted if you could arrange for me to write directly to abdennour chelouche. I wish to ask him some questions that may help me to find the origin of my family . regards, michaelpar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Dear Ibrahim- Sid'Ali I t wae nice to read your message . I have progressed with my research, and I think I can assume that my family lived in Oran from arround 1792 until 1839 when they left to Palestine. They probably migrated to Oran from Fez. Since I found out that the name Chelouche is very common with Muslim families as with Jewish families, that the origin of this name comes from the sapar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Dear Toufik I did not hear from you for some time. I am writing to you today because I found out that the Algerien Film Director is coming to Israel to be present in the Jerusalem Film Festival where his Film: ALGERIE, HISTOIRES A NES PAS DIRE will be shown. Jean Pierre was born in Tlemcen in 1947 to a Jewish- Berber mother and Spanish father. I understand that his film is not allowed to bepar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Dear Toufik, Thank you for your message. I will be very happy to meet you if and when I will come to Marseille. In 2007 my wife and myself and another couple flew to Marseille . from there we travelled for two weeks in the south west of France. Could you call the Algerian Consulate in Marseille and ask if anybody with Israeli Passport could receive a tourist visa to Algeria. The main purposepar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Hello om 13 Yes, I live in Israel. My mother and my grandfather were born in Jaffa. I was born in Tel Aviv. My great grandfather came to palestine with his parents and 2 sisters in 1840 . If it was possible I would be very happy to travel to Algeria and visit Oran. Perhaps I could find some clues about my ancesters... good day, Michaelpar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Dear OM 13, Thank you for your answer. Aaron Chelouche was my great grandfather.He was born in Oran in 1829 and came with his father and mother in 1840. regards, michael cohenpar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Hello OM 13 Thank you for your answer. I looked at the map of Algeria and found Texena south of Jijel. As you said that the origin of your family name is Berbere, does is have any meaning ? or it is just a name. Do you know if there were Jewsih families in Jijel ? As you know, my famile came to Palestine in 1840 from Oran. I am looking for somebody who lives today in Oran to visit the Jewispar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
hello OM13 I am very happy to find another family with the smae name. Do you know the origin of your family before they settled in Jijel. and do you know the origin of the name CHELOUCHE. does it have any meaning or it is tipical to people who came from a certain part of Algeria. I know already that this name is common to Jewish and Muslim families. Is it possible that its origin is Berber ?par michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Dear meriam, thank you for your message. I still have several unanswered questions. I asuume that the Chelouche family arrived io Oran between 1825 - 1832. they may have come directly from Morocco [ Fez ?] or they may have come to Oran from the area of Constantine. If they came from Morocco, their name was in Arabic which is the same in whether they came from Morocco or from Algeria. It separ michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
I am intrested to know if anybody new the Chelouche family that was suppose to have lived in Constantine between 1780 - 1830. They have moved to Oran, where they lived for about 10 years and in 1834 travelled to Palestine . I am a member of the Chelouche family and I am trying to find out where did they live before they moved to Oran. I am sorry that I can not write in French, but I can read Fpar michael [miki] cohen - L'ALGERIE
Dear hamidou Thank you for indicating to me the work done by Jacques Taieb. I will try to get vol. 2 no. 2 of fall 1998 and read it carefully. Should I assume that the chelouche family came from Constantine ? and are they from berber origin ? have a good day, michael (miki) cohenpar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Dear Meriam, I appreciate very much the new information I receive about the origin of the family and its name. Yes, my children [2 daughters + 1 son] and their children [10] are all intrested in what I am trying to find.Some members of my family wrote already 4 books on the Chelouche family. But very little is known about the period before their arrival in Palestine [1842] and settled in Jaffapar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Dear georgeot, thank you for the very intresting information. Can you tell me what is the source of your information that the Chelouche family may have come from the oasis of the sahara. Is your interpetation of the name ["the third son in the family"] is based on people you know with this name or just a personal interpetation ? thank you again.\, and have a good day, michael cohenpar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Is there anybody who lives in Oran ? My family {Chelouche] came from Oran to Palestine in 1842. I would like to know if in Oran cemetery there are ant tombstones of members of the Chelouche family, during the years 1780 to 1840. I will appreciate also an advise to whom can I write to receive such information. I am sorry that I write in English, but I can read the answers also in French. tpar michael [miki] cohen - VIE JUIVE
Dear Meriam, thank you for the information. was conversion to Muslim common and when was it . Do some of the Muslims who converted, know it and do they have anything left from their "Jewish" period ? I still have more questions, perhaps next time. Is this phenomena relates also to the so- called "berber jews" ? thank you and have a good day, michaelpar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
Dear Miriam, I am 78 years old. my mother and my grandfather were born in Jaffa . My great Grandfather . For several years I am engaged in researching the history of my family. We have very little knowledge of the family origin in Algeria, where did they come from before Oran and what is the origin of the family name . If you can help me where can I find additional information, I will apprepar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
I am intrested to receive information on the "old" synagogue of Oran. In our family it is said that my grand- Grand father who came to Palestine in 1840 was one of the founders of the "old" synagogue and his name appears on a marble plate. My Grand- Grand father name was Abraham Chelouche. If anybody knows anything about it, please answer me. I am also intrested to have a phpar michael [miki] cohen - VIE JUIVE
Dear Ibrahim, thank you for the information. based on what you wrote me, does the name chelouche indicates that the origin of the family is Algerian for many hundreds of years and not from Portugal or Spain [from where jews were expelled in the 14th and 15th century. Another question. is there any connection between names with similar ending such as: le - louche or al - louche or che - louchepar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE
dear Ibrahim Sid'Ali, i can not write in french, but i can read what you write. in 2006 you answered my question about my family. you did not mention when did you know the chelouche family and do you remember their surname. you also mentioned that you met one of them in algier university,what year was it and what did he study. one more question: i found out that there are also Muslim familiepar michael [miki] cohen - GENEALOGIE