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Yekoutiel Hayyim BERDUGO son of Elisha BERDUGO

Rabbi Yekutiel Hayyim BERDUGO (b. 1858, d. 1940) was born in Rabat and appointed dayan there in 1893. The French government appointed him in 1922 a member of the supreme bet din (court of appeal) which had its seat in Rabat, the capital of Morocco. In 1934, he deputized for Raphael Ankawa chief Rabbi of Morocco during his illness and he succeeded him after his death In 1935, he was made president of the Supreme bet din. He was succeeded in 1941, by Rabbi Joshua BERDUGO.

Yekutiel had two wives.

Four children by his first wife. See Jack WHITE's website for a graphical family tree.

Elisha BERDUGO
- Meir BERDUGO. Son: Yekoutiel BERDUGO
- Yehouda BERDUGO. Son: Yikoutiel BERDUGO
Isaac BERDUGO (children: Eliezer BERDUGO, Amram BERDUGO)
Abraham BERDUGO married Estrella ZAGURI (b. around 1894 Rabat) daughter of Esther BEN CHAYA (b. Rabat).
- Mordecai BERDUGO (children: Yikotiel BERDUGO, Elisha BERDUGO, Doja BERDUGO)
- Schlomo BERDUGO married Suzanne SABBAH
  - Baruch BERDUGO
  - Elisha BERDUGO
  - Yikotiel (Koty) BERDUGO. kBERDUGO at zahav.net.il married Shoshy ???. They live in Kfar Ata, Israel. Children: Netta BERDUGO, Becky BERDUGO
- Robert (Reuven) BERDUGO (d. 1987)
  - Larry Kotiel BERDUGO lBERDUGO at ifcg.com, (b. 1 March 1965) Insurance and Estate Planner, for Independent Financial Concepts Group Inc., married Cheryl BERGER (b. 2 December 1969) Lawyer. They live in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
    - Jayden Robyn BERDUGO (b. 6 February 2001)
- Daniel BERDUGO married Gilberte AMAR (children: Elan BERDUGO, Yikoutiel BERDUGO, Michelle BERDUGO)
- Shalom (Charles) BERDUGO m. Annah (Annette) BERDUGO
  - Evelyne BERDUGO (b. 1 Oct. 1955 Rabat) m. Samuel JAOUI. They live in Boulogne, France. Daughters: Aurore JAOUI and Ariane JAOUI.
  - Roger Ephraim (Richard) BERDUGO richard.berdugo@orange.fr (b. 13 Mar. 1960 Rabat) m. Messaouda (Linda) AZAN. They live in Paris. Sons: Richard (Abraham) BERDUGO (b. 20 Oct. 1989) and Simon BERDUGO (b. 7 Feb. 1992)
  - Gilbert Elisha BERDUGO (b. 16 May 1965 Rabat) m. Rebecca YATTAH. They live in Charenton, France. Children: Ilan BERDUGO and Jessica BERDUGO.
- Gabriel BERDUGO (children: Yikoutiel BERDUGO, Isaac BERDUGO, Abraham BERDUGO)
- Yacote (Marguerite) BERDUGO (d. 1986) married Joseph BENAROCHE.
- Esther BERDUGO married Mosche Shalom MARRACHE (b. 1895 – d. 1965)
Simcha BERDUGO married Raphael BENCHAYA
- Esther BENCHAYA married Haim SABBAH.
  - Suzanne SABBAH married Schlomo BERDUGO
  - Benni SABBAH
  - Yvette SABBAH
  - Guigui SABBAH
  - Baruch SABBAH
  - Mimy SABBAH
- Robert (Reuven) BEN-SHAYA (d. 2001) m. his cousin Marguerite BERDUGO daughter of Raphael BERDUGO.
  - Sylvie BEN-SHAYA m.r cousin Jojo AMIEL.
  - Meir BEN-SHAYA
  - Lydie BEN-SHAYA glydieczertok@orange.fr married (1991) Guy CZERTOK. Son: Sacha CZERTOK (b. 15 Dec. 1992).
  - Annie BEN-SHAYA
  - Corrine BEN-SHAYA
  - Joelle BEN-SHAYA
- Allegria BENCHAYA m. Elie AMZALAG
  - Sylvia AMZALAG m. Albert AMIEL.
    - Guigui AMIEL
    - Jojo AMIEL married his cousin Sylvie BEN-SHAYA. Daughters: Sandrine AMIEL and Laurence AMIEL.
    - Raphael AMIEL (lives in Paris)
  - Rachel AMZALAG m. Simon ELBAZ. They live in Montreal. Children: Daniel ELBAZ, Nelly ELBAZ, Alain ELBAZ, Georges ELBAZ, and Arié ELBAZ.
- Israel BENCHAYA married Arlette MARRACHE. They live in Creteil (Paris suburb). Children: Gilbert BENCHAYA, Laurence BENCHAYA, and Raphy BENCHAYA
- Rachel BENCHAYA m. Samuel AMAR. Children: Georges AMAR, Monique AMAR, Jacky AMAR (lives in Paris)
- Michel BENCHAYA m. Rachel ELMALEH. Children: Ketty BENCHAYA, Albert BENCHAYA, Claude BENCHAYA, Raphy BENCHAYA (lives in France).
- Cota BENCHAYA.

Rabbi Yekotiel BERDUGO remarried Simcha ABENSOUR. They had five children. See Jack WHITE's website for a graphical family tree.

Schmuel BERDUGO married (1940 Rabat) Fortunee Mazaltov COHEN
- Yikoutiel BERDUGO (b. Rabat)
  - Shalom BERDUGO
- Simeon BERDUGO married Paulette Rachel DAHAN
  - Elan BERDUGO m. Naomi MAHFOUDA. Children: Mikhal BERDUGO and Hillel Shmouel BERDUGO
  - Uriel BERDUGO uriel.berdugo@gmail.com married Naomi SAMOUN. Daughters: Lea Simcha BERDUGO and Sarah Mazal BERDUGO
  - Yonathan Binyamin BERDUGO
  - Yeoudith Esther BERDUGO Son: Nathan BERDUGO
  - Deborah Simcha BERDUGO
  - Rivka Galith BERDUGO
  - Elrane Maayan Kelly BERDUGO
- Elisha BERDUGO (b. Rabat) married Solange Esther YOUNA
  - Ruth BERDUGO (b. 1976) married Yehiel AZRIEL. They live in Jerusalem.
    - Schmuel AZRIEL (b. September 1999)
    - Yekoutiel AZRIEL (b. December 2000)
    - Ouriel Amram AZRIEL (b. December 2003)
  - Rakhel Shoshana Sim'ha BERDUGO (b. 1977) married (2002) Jacques CHOCRON. They live in Jerusalem.
    - Tamar Pnina CHOCRON (b. Aug. 2003),
    - Yona Aryeh CHOCRON (b. Nov. 2004)
  - Emmanuel Yaakov BERDUGO manuberdugo@gmail.com (b. 1979) married (2001) Yael ZERAH. They live in Modi'in, Israel.
    - Eliezer Tsion Moshe BERDUGO (b. Dec. 2002)
    - Guil'ad Elisha BERDUGO (b. Oct. 2004)
    - Nehoray Nissim BERDUGO (b. July 2007)
  - Reouven Nissim BERDUGO (b. 1985). Lives in Jerusalem.
  - Elisheva Yael BERDUGO (b. 1992) lives in Jerusalem.
- Sarah BERDUGO snberdugo1@aol.com married Marc-Michel Mordechai GRABLY. They live in Grenoble, France.
  - frederic Jacques Solomon GRABLY m. Monique Gabrielle SHRAGER. They live in Montpellier, France. Sons: Zedekiel Zeev GRABLY and Corwin Asher GRABLY.
  - Laurent David GRABLY lives in Toulouse, France.
- Marion BERDUGO elfassy2@netvision.net.il married Michel ELFASSY. They live in Rishon le Tzion.
  - Gady ELFASSY m. Orly LUGASSY. Daughters: Noam ELFASSY and Maya ELFASSY
  - Eric ELFASSY m. Naama KOPEL. They live in Rehovot, Israel.
- Ida BERDUGO (d. Apr. 1976) m. Henry Aaron DAHAN
  - Pascale Simy Sim’ha DAHAN (b. 1975) pascaledahan@videotron.ca
Rina BERDUGO married Raphael BENCHAYA
- Marcelle BENCHAYA (b. Rabat) m. Joseph AMZALLAG. Children: Andre AMZALLAG, Diane AMZALLAG, Talli AMZALLAG
- Kotiel BENCHAYA m. Monique ???. They live in Toulouse.
Raphael BERDUGO married Maddelaine BEN-ATAR. Maddlaine is a 5th generation decendant of the brother of Haim BEN-ATAR, also known as Or HaHaim Hakadosh.
- Margerite BERDUGO married her cousin Robert BEN-CHAYA.
- Shlomo BERDUGO. Lives in Netanya, Israel
  - Beni BERDUGO. Lives in Jerusalem, Israel
- Gloria BERDUGO
- Violette BERDUGO married Amram ILLOUZ. Live in Netanyah, Israel.
  - Yikutiel ILLOUZ (b. May 1962) yekoutiel.illouz@gmail.com or k@illouz.net married Yael WILLARD (b. Nov. 1962). They live in Netanya, Israel.
    - Ilan ILLOUZ (b. 25 June 1990)
    - Dan ILLOUZ (b. 28 Sep. 1993)
    - Gavriel ILLOUZ (b. 30 Nov. 1995)
  - Yael ILLOUZ (b. 11 Mar. 19??). She lives in Dublin, Ireland.
  - Mika ILLOUZ. Married (17 Oct. 1996) to Talia (K. T.) MOORTGAT. They live in Palo Alto, California.
    - Sylvia ILLOUZ (b. 13 Mar. 2000)
    - Simon ILLOUZ (b. 25 June 2008)
    - Davide ILLOUZ (b. 5 June 2003 or 2004)
- Ruby BERDUGO Married to Shmuel (Sami) SHAMAY. Live in Kfar Saba, Israel
  - Uzi SHAMAY (b. 3 Nov. 1970) ups at inter.net.il married (17 Sep. 1997) to Vered HIRSCH (b. 14 Dec. 1971). They live in Hod Hasharon, Israel. Children: Aviv SHAMAI (b. 11 Mar. 1999), Nir SHAMAI (b. 7 Dec. 2001) and Hadas SHAMAI (b. 18 Feb. 2006).
  - Simone SHAMAY (b. 9 Oct. 1972) m. (2 Aug. 2001) Michael TZURI (b. 7 June 1972). They live in Haifa, Israel. Sons: Oz TZURI (b. 22 Aug. 2002) and Noam TZURI (b. 14 June 2005).
  - Arik SHAMAY (twin b. 20 Dec. 1978) m. (22 Sep. 2003) Yael GROSSMAN (b. 29 Jan. 1980). They live in Petach Tikva, Israel. Sons: Shir SHAMAI (b. 19 Dec. 2005) and Idan Yisrael SHAMAI (b. 16 Nov. 2008)
  - Yosi SHAMAY (twin b. 20 Dec. 1978) m. (27 Mar. 2008) Nrit PORETZKY (b. 10 May 1980). They live on Moshav Segula, Israel.
- Sarah BERDUGO. Married to Yehuda AVIGUR (former name ABUTBUL). Live in Kfar Saba, Israel
  - Rachel Ruhama AVIGUR (b. 1971), Married (1998) to Moshe Efraim EBNER (b. 1970) They live in Raanana, Israel. Thanks to them for information on this branch of the family.
    - Shalhevet Miriam EBNER (b. 2000)
    - Dvir Michael EBNER (b. 2002)
    - Stav Raphael EBNER (b. 2005) named after grandfather Raphael BERDUGO.
    - Shiloh Eliezer EBNER (b. 2008)
  - Shlomit Simha AVIGUR (b. 4 Nov. 1974) married Rami RUBIN. They live in Hertzilia. Daughter: Roni RUBIN (b. 18 Nov. 2008)
  - Yair AVIGUR
- Dina BERDUGO - Married to Joe SABBAH, Live in Montreal, Canada
  - Yehuda (Cedric) SABBAH (b. 24 Aug. 1976) m. (13 July 2005) Miriam WEINSTOCK (b. 23 Jan. 1981). They live in Modin, Israel. Daughter: Talia Mazal SABBAH (b. 20 Sep. 2006)
  - Avraham (Cyril) SABBAH (b. 18 Feb. 1979) m. Rachel SCHILDKRAUT. They live in Modiin, Israel. Children: Rebecca SABBAH (b. 8 Oct. 2003), Shlomo SABBAH (b. 15 Dec. 2006)
  - Letitia SABBAH (b. 10 May 1982) married (31 Aug. 2004) Eric ELBAZ (b. 31 Oct. 1976). They live in Modiin, Israel. Son: Noam ELBAZ (b. 7 Sep. 2007).
Anna BERDUGO married Samuel BERDUGO
Solica BERDUGO married Eliaho SABBAH.
- Esther SABBAH m. Albert ENCAOUA (d.).. Children: Elie ENCAOUA, Yekoutiel ENCAOUA, Arieh ENCAOUA, Gad ENCAOUA
- Perla SABBAH (d. 2005) m. Makhlouf BEN DAVID (d.)
- Yehudah SABBAH.(b. 1919, d. 2000) m. Sylvia MARRACHE
  - Annie SABBAH (b. Rabat 1950) m. LAGZIEL
  - Jacques SABBAH (b. Rabat 1951) married (1977) Michelle ZATLAOUI sabbaj@elta.co.il. Lived in Rehovot, Israel since 1968.
    - Mayan SABBAH married Efi LANKRI
    - Michal SABBAH married Avihai COCAVI
    - Yonatan SABBAH
    - Yael SABBAH married Mor VOLFOVICH
    - Lioea SABBAH
  - Yekoutiel (Couty) SABBAH (b. Rabat 1955), Head of Research and Planning Division, Ministry of Social Affairs, Jerusalem, couty_sabah@yahoo.com. Married Sara ROZANES. Children: Oriel SABBAH (b. 1982), Yasmin SABBAH (b. 1986) and Yarden SABBAH (b. 1989).
  - Elie SABBAH (b. Rabat 1960)
  - Avi SABBAH (b. Rabat 1965)
- David SABBAH (d.)
- Andre SABBAH
- Maxim SABBAH

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