The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: A Jewish Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World (P.S.)
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There were different languages spoken at every table—French and English of course, but also Greek, Italian, Dutch, Armenian, interspersed with the occasional Arabic. It wasn’t unusual for people to use two or three languages in the same
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