Tag Archives: Rambam
Jewish Life in Egypt
Over the last century, the Jewish population of Egypt has greatly fluctuated. In the year 1922, the number of Jews living in Egypt totaled approximately 80,000. In 2004, the number stood at approximately 100. By visiting Egypt today, you’ll find … Continue reading
Please Go Away! (It’s a Mitzvah)
Photo by Pablo Barrios Please go away. That’s the message that I used to see on a billboard in Harvard Square when I was a graduate student. I thought it was very catchy, very effective. It’s also very true. There … Continue reading
