Rabbis of Egypt

This unique picture from March 3rd 1945, gathers almost all the in function at the time. Center on the right: Chief Rabbi Nahum Effendi, Rav Aharon Shueka – from Ahava Ve-Akhva, Rav Yehuda Maslaton Cohen Trab – Av Beith-Din, Rav Shmuel Nefussi – later Chief Rabbi of Alexandria, behind him Rav Yossef Dayan, (Ahava Ve-Akhva). Standing on the right of the picture: Hakham Saad Menir – who was Deputy Chief Rabbi of Cairo. Cairo 1945. (From the book "The Golden Era of the Jews of Egypt" - by Levana Zamir) October 4, 2010Posted on No Comments

This unique picture from March 3rd 1945, gathers almost all the in function at the time. Center on the right: Chief Rabbi Nahum Effendi, Rav Aharon Shueka – from Ahava Ve-Akhva, Rav Yehuda Maslaton Cohen Trab – Av Beith-Din, Rav Shmuel Nefussi – later Chief Rabbi of Alexandria, behind him Rav Yossef Dayan, (Ahava Ve-Akhva). Standing on the right of the picture: Hakham Saad Menir – who was Deputy Chief Rabbi of Cairo. Cairo 1945.
(From the book “The Golden Era of the Jews of Egypt” – by Levana Zamir)