Images

Egyptian Jews with French nationality
Egyptian Jews with French nationality were called during World War One, to their military service in France. (Levana Zamir private collection).

The Director General of Benzion Department Store
The Director General of Benzion Department Store 1950, Nessim Bekhor Belbel (made Aliya).

Princess Fawzeya
Princess Fawzeya (King Farouk’s sister), at her grandiose wedding with Crown-Prince Mohammed Reza Pahlawi of Iran – who became later Shah of Iran – at Abedine Palace in Cairo in 1939. King Farouk (first on the left), is accompanying the bride. (From the book “The Golden Era of the Jews of Egypt” by Levana Zamir)

The lake at the ‘Jardin Japonnais’ Gardens
The lake at the ‘Jardin Japonnais’ Gardens – Helwan 1949. (Levana Zamir private collection).