ASF Weekly – Alexandria’s Eliyahu HaNabi Synagogue Restored, the Boxing Style of Daniel Mendoza, and more on the Champion Fighting Sephardi

17 January 2020

“In loving memory of my father, Salim Saleh Mahlab, z”l on the 10th Anniversary of his passing. A visionary who founded Congregation Bene Naharayim, the first Iraqi Jewish synagogue in the NYC area, following the true traditions of the Babylonian Jews of Iraq.

In the late 1970’s I recall accompanying him to drop off work for his business, at a handicap worker facility. This act of kindness and generosity, especially to those less fortunate, left a lasting impression on me.” ~Nanette JijiClick here to dedicate a future issue in honor or memory of a loved one.

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