Personal Articles
Submitted by their Authors

Lentils in Paradise, by Moris Farhi., A true and nostalgic account of my visits, as a little boy, to the Women's Baths in Ankara. 

Love The Stranger in Thy Mist, by Moris Farhi. The culture of peace, censorship and the writer.

Back to the Nile, by Alain Farhi. A nostalgic report of a trip to Egypt 30 years after leaving Cairo.

Les Juifs de Nasser, by I. Farhi (In English). An reprint of an Express article written by I. Farhi after his arrival in France following his release from Egyptian prisons. In June 1967, following Egypt's defeat in the Six Day War, Nasser rounded up most of the Jewish males for an extended period of time.

Memories of Edna Anzarut-Turner, A captivating recollection of the Anzarut families from the Middle East and around the world.

Memories of El Alamein, by Edna Turner-Anzarut. A recollection of Edna's visit to the El Alamein battlefield ( Egypt).

Happy New Year by Edna Anzarut-Turner, A recollection of the Rosh Hashanah amd Yom Kippur celebrations at the Anzarut house in Alexandria.

Memories, by Helen Bekhor,"My mother recalls stories of her youth in Baghdad" 1992.

La Communaute Juive d'Alexandrie de l'Antiquité à nos Jours by Noury Farhi. A reprint of Noury's conference (in French) on the Jewish presence in Alexandria from the early Greek period to his days. First printed in the Nahar Misraim (Egypt).

Les Juifs du Liban, by Fred Anzarouth, Histoire très Abrégée des Juifs du Liban et d'ailleurs, Recueil d'histoires vraies. (in French) 1996.

Les Juifs du Liban (suite), par Nagi George Zeidan, Réponse et clarifications. (in French), Mars 2008

Les Rabbins de la Communaute Israëlite à Beyrouth, par Nagi George Zeidan, Liste des rabbins de 1799 à 1921. (in French), Mars 2008

La Communauté Juive au Liban, Sondages et Recensements de 1173 à 2006 par Nagi George Zeidan. (in French), Mars 2008

Le Vieux Quartier Juif à Beyrouth, par Nagi George Zeidan, Description du vieux quartier ou habitaient les Juifs à Beyrouth. (in French), Avril 2008

Histoire du Cimetière Juif à Beyrouth, par Nagi George Zeidan, Histoire du CimetiËre Juif à Beyrouth. (in French), Avril 2008

Escape or Die, The Escape of Cyril Rofé, by Paul Brickhill, The R.A.F Escaping Society, Published by Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1952

A History of Rabbi Isthori HaParhi, an autobiography translated by the editors of his book Caftor VePerah.

The Remarkable History of Pharchi, a document on Haim Farhi.

Biography of Haim (in French) and for an engraving showing Haim at the court of El Jezzar, translation by Remi Hakim.

La Bonté, un poème par Theophile Farhi, Fontenay sous Bois, 1896.

The Farhi Houses in 19th century Damascus, a description of the Mourad and Raphael Farhi houses by John Wilson (1847).

Societe d'Etudes Historiques Juives d'Egypte, Copy of the First Bulletin (1929) of this organization with Charter and names of Members.

The Karaites: An introduction by David Elishaa, submitter of the Karaite tree found on this site.

The Farhi Siddur: Why Am I So Happy to Receive It; by: Albert Elfaks, The Sephardic Heritage Update Newsletter (3rd Nov 03).

Les Juifs À Nice avant le rattachement à la France, by Léon Alhadeff. A document submitted by Dominique Nizard about the origins of his name.

My Life at Abou Zaabal and Tora by Marc Khedr, document about Marc's internment in the Egyptian Concentration Camps, during the Six Day War.

Story of a Jewish refugee from Egypt by Dr Elie Toueg , document about Elie's internment in the Egyptian Concentration Camps during the Six Day War and his arrival as a refugee in New York City.

Joseph Farhi (1878-1945), In Memoriam par Abraham Elmaleh, Oraison Funèbre & Hommage à Joseph D. Farhi par Jacques Stambouli.

A Personal Exodus Story by Israel Bonan, document about the Bonan family's exodus from Egypt after the Six Day War and immigration to the United States.

The Four Seasons in the Land of Goshen by Joe Rossano, a document about Joe' recollections of the four seasons spent in Cairo.

Souvenirs by Claude Cicurel, Les souvenirs de sa jeunesse à Alexandrie.

La Souccah by Robert Farhi, Souvenirs de sa creation et survie 40 ans plus tard. Il n'y a pas que les Pyramides en Egypte qui ont survecu les siecles.

The Enigma of the Family Name Souroujon by Moshe Souroujon.

Rabbi Emmanuel Sternheim Loss of Status and Authority: The Transformation of a London Rabbi in Small Town USA by John S. Burger

Three Multilingual Poems by Maryse Schouella,a poet, teacher, translator and writer in English, French and Portuguese,

Les Carmona, Une recherche familiale à l'Alliance Israëlite Universelle par Yves Carmona

Antebi Genealogy by Elioz Hefer Antebi (Syrian Jews Conference Bar Ilan, Universty May 2007)

La Dispersion des Juifs d'Egypte, Le Sang des Sacrifiés. Poèmes ecrits par Dr. Elie Mangoubi


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