All posts tagged "Umm Kalthouhm"

In Arabic, the word qahwa translates simply to ‘coffee’. Said in the Egyptian dialect, however, the word ahwa gains a...

Donning his signature velvet black suit, a dazzling smile from cheek to cheek, and slicked-back hair that...

There’s salt on the brow and upper lip when one enters Alexandria’s Cecil Hotel. It’s the 1940s,...

Once home to a community of over 75,000 Jews, Egypt’s Jewish community today has shrunk to merely...