Dr. Alon Tam, an expert in Egyptian Jewry and of Egyptian descent himself interviews sisters Colette and Gigi Winston. All were raised by strong, elegant, sophisticated and educated Jews from Cairo who then raised families in Israel and the US.

Thank you Colette, Gigi, and Alon, for sharing your stories.

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Music in this episode:

• Umm Khultum – Seret El Hob
• Umm Khulum – You are my lifetime
• AVRAM AVINU- Vanessa Paloma Canta Ladino https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqizmoj9n74&list=PLGhpKVCbiejTOe6Y1QYxiPWwg2mZt2R4w&index=2
• VANESSA PALOMA – MOSES SALIO DE MISRAYIM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mM1qeR-NV30&list=PLGhpKVCbiejTOe6Y1QYxiPWwg2mZt2R4w&index=1

• Dar Golan – Royalty Free French Music – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpdk091aNns&t=55s (Please see license agreement as attached.)
• Dar Golan – Chic Magnet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0FFQHQ4neo (Please see license agreement as attached.)
• Nesrality – Alexander’s Ragtime Band, 1911, by Irving Berlin, live recorded piano music (Pixabay)
• Samuel Torjman, Thomas – Judeo-Muslim soundscapes in Morocco – a Tradition of Musical Dialogue
• Ahmad Music – bella ciao Guitar Ahmadmousavipour (Pixabay)