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Ash-Shams
Type Weekly newspaper
Editor Saad Malki
Founded1934
Political alignment Egyptian nationalism
Zionism
Language Arabic
Ceased publicationMay 1948
CountryEgypt

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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References

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