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Rachel's Tears : The untold story about the last days of Jews in Egypt
Overview
Cairo, 1954.
For centuries, Egypt's Jewish community had been an integral part of the country's cultural and social fabric. But in the turbulent years following the revolution, a quiet and painful transformation began to unfold. Rachel's Tears tells the story of a world on the edge of disappearance. Through the lives of ordinary families, the novel explores the uncertainty, fear, and difficult choices faced by a community caught between loyalty to a homeland and the harsh realities of a changing political landscape. Set against the backdrop of Egypt's dramatic political shifts from the 1950s to the years leading up to 1967, the novel reveals the human side of history - the friendships, memories, and identities that were suddenly placed at risk. More than a historical narrative, Rachel's Tears is a story of belonging, exile, and memory - a poignant reminder of a community whose story is often forgotten, but whose legacy continues to echo through time.This item is Non-Returnable
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798257343247
- ISBN-10: 9798257343247
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: April 2026
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.94 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.36 pounds
- Page Count: 464
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