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C A L E N D A R   OF   E V E N T S   2009


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ROSH HASHANAH
Friday, 18 September 2009 from 18:00
celebrated @ Shaar Hashamayim Synagogue, 17 Adly Street downtown Cairo
followed by a reception

1st day of Roshanna
Saturday, 19 September from 16.30 until 18:00 for the Shoffar
celebrated @ Meir Bitton Synagogue, Road 13 Maadi

YOM KIPPUR
Sunday, 27 September from 17:00 until 20:00
and
Monday, 28 September from 08:30 am to 18:30
celebrated @ Meir Bitton Synagogue, Road 13 Maadi
SUKKOT
Saturday, 3 October from 17:00
celebrated @ Meir Bitton Synagogue, Road 13 Maadi
SIMHA TORA
Saturday, 10 October from 17:30
celebrated @ Shaar Hashamayim Synagogue 17 Adly Street downtown Cairo

should you wish to attend any or both of the above with family and/or friends please email or call +201 0143-8037
or local mobile 010 143-8037 as soon as possible


Adly Synagogue seen on left of photo cicrca 1920

ROLL-CALL OF CONTRIBUTORS TO THE CONSTRUCTION and MAINTENANCE OF
CHAAR HACHAMAIM (Adly Street Synagogue)

LAST FIRST ASSIGNED SEAT
ABADI CLEMENT 117
ACHER LEITO SAMUEL 8
ADES CESAR 34
ADES DAVID 24
ADES EMILE NESSIM  7
ADES ESSIAH 28
ADES EZRA HAROUN 112
ADES OVADIA ABOUD 78
ADES YOUSSEF 97
AFIF MICHMICH 35
AFIF MOUSSA BARUKH 83
AMMAR VITA 64
ARBIB BABANI  5
ARBIB SIMON 27
ARDITI JACQUES 123
BACH PHILIPPE 45
CASTRO ABRAHAM 75
CASTRO VITA 73
CATTAUI YOUSSEF bey  17
CATTAUI RENE bey  15
CATTAUI JOSEPH ASLAN pasha 49
CATTAUI MOISE pasha 13
CATTAUI ADOLPHE ASLAN 51
CATTAUI ALBERT 55
CATTAUI GUSTAVE MOISE 53
CATTAUI LEITO CHALOM 32
CATTAUI MAURICE Y.  57
CICUREL MORENO 122
COHEN YOUSSEF ALFRED 100
CURIEL DANIEL 59
CURIEL ELIE MOISE 81
CURIEL NESSIM DANIEL  95
CURIEL VTTA  108
DE VRIES HENRI  3
ESCHINASI NESSIM YACOUB 69
GALLICO ISAAC 56
GANNI BEHOR AVISHAI 91
GREEN NESSIM 26
GREEN SALOMON ISAAC  31
HAMMAOUI BEHOR YOUSSEF  152
HARARI VITA "victor" pasha  33
HARARI ABDOU  21
HASSAN YOUSSEF 74
HELLER LEON  127
HORNSTEIN HERMANN 119
ISRAEL MAURICE A.  12
JABES ELIAHOU  183
JABES SABATINO 84
LEVY ASLAN YACOUB 105
LEVY BARUKH CHALOM  126
LEVY CHALOM ABRAHAM  129
LEVY EPHRAIM 50
LEVY FARAHAT 68
LEVY MOUSSA YACOUB 107
LEVY SALOMON JOSEPH 94
LEVY YOUSSEF NESSIM 124
LEVY YOUSSEF VITA 104
LEVY YOUSSEF YACOUB 103
LEVY-GARBOUA IBRAHIM 54
LUZZATO AUGUSTO pasha  167
MADJAR VITALI  96
MANSOUR ELIE MOUSSA 38
MANSOUR RAPHAEL MOUSSA 98
MATATTIA MARCHETTO  93
MENASHE ABRAMINO 37
MENASHE DAVID ABRAHAM 89
MIELI MOUSSA  169
MIRES AARON ALAZAR 102
MISRAHI MOUSSA YEHOUDA 46
MOSSERI  VITA J. bey 1
MOSSERI ELIE NESSIM bey  4
MOSSERI ISAAC J.  14
MOSSERI ISAAC Y.  180
MOSSERI ISAAC YOMTOV 86
MOSSERI JACQUES DAVID 63
MOSSERI JACQUES JOSEPH 11
MOSSERI JACQUES MOUSSA  66
MOSSERI MOISE D. 61
MOSSERI MOUSSA HAIIM 62
MOSSERI NESSIM YOUSSEF  2
MOSSERI VICTOR MOUSSA  10
NACAMULI ISAAC MARGHANI 20
NAGGAR BEHOR YACOUB 79
NAGGAR ELIE Y.  181
NAGGAR ELIE Y.  184
NAGGAR KHALIFA 70
NAGGAR VITA KHALIFA 72
NAGGAR VITA YACOUB 101
NAGGAR YACOUB NISSIM 71
NAHMIAS MARC 40
NAHMIAS SOLOMON 44
NAIM YOUSSEF 80
OREBI ASLAN HALEVY 118
OREBI I.  88
OREBI SAMUEL HALEVY 116
OREBI VITA YEHUDA 120
PALACCI VITA  58
PIHA MAURICE  162
RASSON NESSIM 77
RIKEZ YACOUB 99
RISO SALVATOR M. 42
ROLO SIMEON  18
SAHAL ISAAC "ZAKETO" 29
SALAMA YOUSSEF YOMTOV 106
SALEM HAIIM 125
SANOUA DAVID  133
SAPRIEL ABRAHAM 48
SAPRIEL ZAKETO 43
SCHLEZENGER MOUSSA  128
SEBEO DAVID 76
SEBEO MOISE YOUSSEF 36
SEBEO MOUSSA 25
SESSO EPHRAIM  22
SHOHET SASSON J.  6
SUARES FELIX  9
SUARES RAPHAEL 16
TABOUCH -ADES ABOUD HAROUN  110
TOLEDANO HABIB 67
YABES ABRAHAM 60
YABES HAIM  19
ZAGDOUN ASLAN 30
ZITRON YOUSSEF MENASHE 114

Top 20 brass

MOSSERI, Vita J. bey
MOSSERI, Nessim Youssef
DE VRIES, Henri
MOSSERI, Elie Nessim bey
ARBIB, Babani
SHOHET, Sasson J.
ADES, Emile Nessim
ACHER, Leito Samuel
SUARES, Felix
MOSSERI, Victor Moussa
MOSSERI, Jacques Joseph
ISRAEL, Maurice A.
CATTAUI, Moise pasha
MOSSERI, Isaac J.
CATTAUI, Rene bey
SUARES, Raphael
CATTAUI, Youssef bey
ROLO, Simon
YABES, Haim
NACAMULI, Isaac Marghani

6 Mosseris, 3 Cattauis, 2 Suares' and 1 Rolo all related by marriage

compiled by Samir Raafat


Simha Torrah 1997


function room below the Synagogue's library


a grandfather clock in function room


guestbook


JCC's Carmen Weinstein briefing guests


Synagogue's private security and employees admiring grand hall's ceiling

(photos Samir Raafat)

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