September 20, 1996 • Page Image 158
…A Tasty Iletorn To EN W ithin 12 months after the 1952 Suez War, 30,000 of the 50,000 Egyptian Jews had left Egypt. Today, reports Eli Avidar, Israel's consul to Philadelphia, "in Cairo, there are only about 200 Jews left; in Alexandria, about eight — all older people." In 1967, the Avidar family, originally from Greece but who had lived in Alexandria since the beginning of the 20th century, moved to Israel along with many other Egyptian Jew...…

















































