Statement: Website Under ConstructionSeptember 8th, 2008 at 12:21 pmTo our esteemed friends and visitors, please excuse the website construction as our project undergoes changes, both aesthetic and strategic. We promise a new website, a new approach, and a renewed effort in our humanitarian and patriotic endeavor. Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the [...] Victor Sassoon: Lebanese Legend of ShanghaiJuly 31st, 2008 at 10:57 amSir (Ellice) Victor Sassoon, 3rd Baronet GBE (20 December 1881 - 13 August 1961) was a businessman and hotelier from the Lebanese Sassoon Jewish banking family. Interestingly, the Magen Avraham Synagogue awaiting renovation in Beirut today is said to have been financed by a wealthy “Sassoon family from the East” though typically attributed to India, [...] Beirut: Efforts Underway to Revive Lebanon’s Jewish CommunityJuly 21st, 2008 at 8:36 amIt’s not easy being Jewish in Beirut where the synagogue is crumbling, the rabbis have left, the community is dwindling and where Jews are commonly branded “Israelis.” The last vestiges of the Jewish community in Lebanon, the Magen Abraham synagogue in the Lebanese capital, reflects a community falling into oblivion. Michel Sleiman: 12th President of the RepublicMay 29th, 2008 at 2:52 pmJOL Exclusive: Tour Sidon’s Historic Jewish NeighborhoodsApril 28th, 2008 at 3:11 pmIt is Easter Monday, and the weather is so beautiful, it hurts to stay inside! I am resolved to find where the synagogue is - come rain or come more of this blissful sunshine!! Better hurry, Old Saida won’t stay the same for long, massive restoration work is taking place inside the old souqs. RIPMarch 24th, 2008 at 6:26 amAn Inspiration for 2007…December 25th, 2006 at 4:22 pmHi, We’ll be back in 2007…Merci Kteer!December 5th, 2006 at 3:10 pmExclusive and Current Pictures of the Maghen Where do we go next?November 12th, 2006 at 6:53 amIs it time to speak out? The Jews Of Lebanon: Between Coexistence And ConflictOctober 22nd, 2006 at 12:47 am
Lebanese Jews were Pioneers in Promoting Issue 11, Volume 02 www.alternative-online.org The Jews of Lebanon: Between Coexistence and Conflict, a book published by Sussex Academic Press in 2002 is an attempt to cover the history of a forgotten sect within the Lebanese community. The author of the book is Kristen E. Schulze, lecturer of international [...]
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