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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF JEWS FROM EGYPT: Apr 7, 2010
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010. OUR PARENTS, THE REFUGEES. So recounts Joseph Abdul Wahed, a resigned, saddened old man and former refugee from Egypt. His story is one of many told in. The Forgotten Refugees,. And among the hundreds of thousands of stories of loss and displacement, of uncertainty and pain that nearly one million Jews were subjected to after 1948. But in spite of the huge number of people involved, these stories are rarely told. Discrimination in Arab Lands. I ran and they were chasing me until...
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF JEWS FROM EGYPT: Feb 9, 2010
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010. And There Were None. A Jewish refugee from an Arab land. I look into the mirror and ask myself: Who are you Sultana? Belgian, Italian, Egyptian, English, Israeli? Definitely none of these but a Jewish refugee from an Arab land! At last we have been recognised as refugees. We have even had Israeli coins paying tribute to Egyptian Jewry! When the word refugee is pronounced you imagine suffering, struggles, insults, wars, prison. Yes we went through all this. And thus we never lac...
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF JEWS FROM EGYPT: Nov 3, 2013
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Sunday, November 3, 2013. The Jews of Egypt :. By; Rami Mangoubi Ph.D. In “The Jews of Egypt” ( Elaph. December 22, 2005). The article, however, contains serious historical errors. It wrongly asserts, or at least implies, that prior to the Nasser era, Jews lived in total harmony. While Jews in the twentieth centuries had cordial, warm and unforgettable relations with many other Egyptians, they still experienced suffering and exclusion long before the Nasser era, even long before Israel and Zionism. Or Dh...
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF JEWS FROM EGYPT: Jul 13, 2010
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010. Rabbi Ovadia to Mubarak: Get well fast, your highness. Shas' spiritual leader send letter to Egyptian president, wishes him 'full, speedy recovery'. Rabbi Ovadia Yosef has written a letter to President Hosni Mubarak, in which he wished him health, following the Egyptian president's recent medical treatment in Germany and reports about his deteriorating health. "We pray to the creator of the universe to send you full and speedy recovery," he wrote. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF JEWS FROM EGYPT: Feb 6, 2011
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Sunday, February 6, 2011. Sat 5 Feb 2011. Dr Maurice M. Mizrahi. D’var Torah on Terumah. These days, every pundit and his uncle is a self-styled expert on Egypt, and will give you an in-depth opinion about what's going on there and what it means. Me, I am not a pundit. I am only an uncle. Many times over. But the rabbi asked me to do this and I figured, why not? After all, I. In this week's Torah portion, Terumah. Our commentators wondered: Why does God describe Himself that way? I am the Lord your God, ...
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF JEWS FROM EGYPT: Sep 19, 2010
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Sunday, September 19, 2010. Sat 18 Sep 2010. Dr Maurice M. Mizrahi. The Neilah is the concluding service on Yom Kippur. It was not always part of the liturgy. It was introduced in Talmudic times (Jerusalem Talmud, Berachot 45a). Some 2000 years ago a certain Rabbi Levi said: God said in Isaiah 1:15:. Even if you pray profusely I will not answer, [because] your hands are full of blood. ÚÇøÀáÌåÌ úÀôÄìÌÈä àÅéðÆðÌÄé ùÑÉîÅòÇ éÀãÅéëÆí ãÌÈîÄéí îÈìÅàåÌ âÌÇí ëÌÄé. El nora 3alilah, el nora 3alilah. Chat-mem lehod ...
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF JEWS FROM EGYPT: Nov 1, 2010
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Monday, November 1, 2010. Cafe Noah: Cultural exile in Israel - WITNESS - Al Jazeera English. Cafe Noah: Cultural exile in Israel - WITNESS - Al Jazeera English. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Historical Society of Jews From Egypt. Promote Your Page Too. In the footsteps of Nefertari. Journalism by Jack Shenker. Point of no return. WOMEN'S LENS - Un coup d'oeil féminin. Cafe Noah: Cultural exile in Israel - WITNESS - Al.
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF JEWS FROM EGYPT: about HSJE
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This site is designed to gather, and provide historical and current information on the Jews From Egypt, one of the most ancient established societies in the world. We will attempt to cover the period from Joseph Saadia el Fayoumi (Saadia Gaon) to the present day. The aims of this society are to preserve, maintain, coordinate the implementation, and to convey our rich heritage to our children and grand children's, using all educational means at our disposal to bring into being the necessary foundations.
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF JEWS FROM EGYPT: May 6, 2010
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Thursday, May 6, 2010. A Lonely Levantine Shabbat. In Cairo, the once-crowded Shar Hashamaim is restored, but there are almost no Jews left to pray in it. Special to the Jewish Week. Wednesday, April 28, 2010. David cowles, Ark at Ben Ezra, Cairo,1994. Once we showed our passports, we were free to enter. The synagogue was poorly illuminated, but it was clear much work had been done to restore it to its original splendor. The marble steps leading to the Holy Ark were gleaming. And the wooden pews ...I fel...
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF JEWS FROM EGYPT: Nov 14, 2010
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Sunday, November 14, 2010. UNESCO: PROTECT, NOT DENY, JEWISH HERITAGE Petition. UNESCO: PROTECT, NOT DENY, JEWISH HERITAGE Petition. To: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO). HE Mrs. Eleonora Valentinovna Mitrofanova, Chairperson of the Executive Board of UNESCO. Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO. Mr Davidson L. Hepburn (Bahamas), President of the General Conference. Bureau of the World Heritage Committee. Rapporteur: Mr. Ould Sidi Ali (Mali). 8220;Sit...