#Magda Haroun
Courageous, tireless, and loyal was Carmen Weinstein, the former leader of Egypt’s dwindling Jewish community. Weinstein fought the good fight of faith – she is remembered as the “iron lady” of Egypt’s Jews who stood against the forces of history that sought to brand them as forgotten. Weinstein was born in 1931 into an Egyptian family, presumably during the last of the golden days for Egyptian Jewry. The first half of the 20th century in Egypt is known as…