Ash-Shams (Egyptian newspaper) explained

Ash-Shams
Foundation:1934
Editor:Saad Malki
Type:Weekly newspaper
Language:Arabic
Ceased Publication:May 1948
Publishing Country:Egypt
Political:Egyptian nationalism
Zionism

Ash-Shams (Arabic: الشمس, 'The Sun') was an Arabic-language Jewish weekly newspaper in Egypt. The paper was established in 1934. The editor of ash-Shams was Saad Malki whose political outlook combined Egyptian nationalism with moderate Zionism. The weekly was closed down by the Egyptian government in May 1948.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Joel Beinin. Joel Beinin. The Dispersion of Egyptian Jewry: Culture, Politics, and the Formation of a Modern Diaspora. American University in Cairo Press. 2005. 978-977-424-890-0. Cairo. 245–246.