All posts tagged "jews"

The Jewish community in Cairo celebrated the Jewish New Year 5784, commonly known as Rosh Hashanah, at...

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities recently announced the completion of restoration work in one of...

  Courageous, tireless, and loyal was Carmen Weinstein, the former leader of Egypt’s dwindling Jewish community. Weinstein...

There are few realities I tend to hold, adamantly and harshly, against Egypt, and that is, for...

Since the 20th century, the number of Jews in Egypt decreased by more than 80 percent, with...

The Egyptian Antiquities Ministry announced on Friday the reopening of the Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue next January, which...

Tucked in the heart of Europe, Switzerland easily captures travellers’ entusiasm for its reputed picturesques towns and...

  A theatre performance on the Holocaust performed by Egyptian students from Ain Shams University titled “Sobibor”...

Two deaths of prominent members of the Egyptian-Jewish community recently made it into the pages of local...

Egypt’s government began removing slums in the eastern part of the 1200-year-old Jewish cemeteries in Cairo’s Bassatine,...

This travel writing piece participated in the 2018 Travel Writing Competition which was done in collaboration with Travel...

To celebrate the Jewish holiday of Hanukka (Eid Al Anwar), the Sha’ar Hashamayim Synagogue was opened to the...

The Jewish community in Egypt celebrated the Jewish New Year 5779, commonly known as Rosh Hashanah, at...

When I first saw the frying pans filled with floating zalabia, the round shape was extraordinarily similar...

“La Convivencia” refers to a period of time when Muslims, Jews and Christians lived peacefully together in...

  The Prophet Muhammad was born in the Arabian Peninsula in a time where complete savagery, the...

Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has approved a request to allocate EGP 40 million for the restoration of...