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Yaacov Choueka: A Profile

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Yaacov Choueka was born in 1936 in Cairo, Egypt to a family of renowned rabbis who had emigrated from Aleppo to Cairo in the early years of the twentieth century. Yaacov’s great grandfather, Hakham Aharon, had been Chief Rabbi of Aleppo, Syria, in the 1870).

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