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Several Moroccans have condemned what they call the “instrumentalisation” of the Moroccan post-Passover festival to “brownwash” normalisation with Israel after a Jewish museum in Essaouira hosted Mimouna’s celebrations that included Israeli officials. Over the weekend, an estimated 15,000 Israeli tourists flocked to Rabat from Tel Aviv to celebrate the Mimouna festival, a post-Passover ceremony that was uniquely created by the Moroccan Jewish community back in the 18th century. “Trebhou w Tseedo” (to win and to be happy) is how Moroccan Muslims traditionally congratulate Moroccan Jews after th…