Region: Égypte (Canal de Suez)
Intersection register · custodian, not owner
Founded in the 1860s during the construction of the Suez Canal, Ismaïlia welcomed from its very beginnings a small Jewish community composed of merchants and entrepreneurs. Jewish presence is documented until the major waves of emigration of the 1950s.
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The days of this book
This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Ismaïlia give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.
You know a date — a remembrance, a hilloula, the anniversary of a departure? Give it its day
Sources & resources
- Encyclopaedia Judaica — 2e éd., Keter/Macmillan
- Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World — Brill
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