Born in 1938 in Alexandria, Egypt, he was the youngest son of a Sephardic Jewish family. His parents managed to overcome a period of extreme poverty by consolidating a bar at one end of the Alexandrian mat market. In 1953, amid the upheavals of the revolution of the officers that ended the monarchy, the environment became very difficult for the Egyptian Jews. Egypt and Israel had fought in 1948 and among the nationalists there were those who con…
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Born in 1938 in Alexandria, Egypt, he was the youngest son of a Sephardic Jewish family. His parents managed to overcome a period of extreme poverty by consolidating a bar at one end of the Alexandrian mat market. In 1953, amid the upheavals of the revolution of the officers that ended the monarchy, the environment became very difficult for the Egyptian Jews. Egypt and Israel had fought in 1948 and among the nationalists there were those who con…