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Jacquelin Kahanoff
Jacquelin Kahanoff, famous Israeli writer born in Egypt. Made Aliya in 1954 after three years in the U.S.A., where she received two American awards for her books. Recognized as the precursor of the Mediterranean Option, for peace in the Middle East.

The Senator and Chief Rabbi of Cairo
The Senator and Chief Rabbi of Cairo, Rav Haim Nahum Effendi, with Egyptian officials at King Fouad’s funeral, Cairo 1934. (From the book “The Golden Era of the Jews of Egypt” by Levana Zamir)

Basketball Maccabi Cairo
Basketball Maccabi Cairo – Girls Group. Cairo 1943 (From the book “The Golden Era of the Jews of Egypt” by Levana Zamir)