“And Jews who used to live here in Egypt [had] not ever suffered from oppression and persecution… As a matter of fact, the Jews were never targeted … throughout the whole history.
The relationship between the Jewish communities of Egypt and Israel created an underlying tension, not unlike the modern-day ...
Even people who know little about the Bible likely can recount the story of Moses leading the Israelites from Egypt in an extraordinary exodus. In this interview, Carol Meyers, an archeologist and ...
Despite having maintained the synagogue for years, Egypt’s few remaining Jews were conspicuously not invited. In February, according to a Haaretz report, a genizah — a trove of once ...
Being reconciled to the God of compassion is bound to have a transformative effect on the one who is reconciled, That person ...
Passover is an eight-day Jewish holiday representing rebirth and new beginnings. Here's how to explain the holiday and ...
And so it goes, the cycle of exile and remembrance, uprooting and rerooting. With the Passover holiday, those free can celebrate their freedom, and those who are rooted, their rootedness. Yet at the ...
On a quest to discover how Egyptian Jews went from partners to enemies within the span of a few decades, Egyptian filmmaker Amir Ramses spent three years researching and shooting a documentary ...