Egypt

The Egyptian government removed items from a newly uncovered genizah and a US senator wants answers

A U.S. senator wants the Biden administration to press Egypt to permit review of items removed from an ancient Jewish cemetery in Cairo.

By Ron Kampeas April 6, 2022 4:28 pm

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Scarlett Johansson criticized for being a Zionist after supporting jailed human rights workers in Egypt

“It is well known that she is Jewish and that she’s on the Israelis’ side,” one well-known Egyptian TV host said.

December 13, 2020 3:55 pm

Dozens of Jews of Egyptian origin return for ‘very emotional’ service at historic synagogue

The Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue is the last active Jewish place of worship in Alexandria.

February 18, 2020 11:18 am

Newly renovated 14th-century synagogue unveiled in Egypt

By Marcy Oster January 13, 2020 10:01 am

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi speaking during a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (unseen) in Berlin, Germany, June 3, 2015. (Adam Berry/Getty Images)

Egyptian publisher gets 5 years in jail over Israeli spy book

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 27, 2019 9:31 am

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4 lessons from the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty at 40

By Ken Stein March 22, 2019 12:01 pm

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Egypt’s president says he will provide synagogues if a Jewish community re-emerges there

By Marcy Oster February 25, 2019 2:37 pm

Report: Israel’s military has carried out more than 100 airstrikes in northern Sinai, with Egypt’s blessings

February 4, 2018 1:37 pm

IDF destroys Hamas terror tunnel stretching into both Israel and Egypt

January 14, 2018 10:08 am

Report: Egypt asked talk show hosts to downplay Trump’s Jerusalem decision

January 7, 2018 1:29 pm

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