Margalit Zinati
Margalit Zinati | |
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 Zinati at the Peki'in Synagogue square in 2016 | |
| Born | October 1931 (age 93) Peki'in, Palestine |
| Nationality | Palestinian, Israeli |
| Known for | Being a descendant of a Palestinian Jewish dynasty from the past and the fact that she was for years the only Palestinian Jewish person in Peki'in after the Nakba |
Margalit Zinati (Hebrew: מרגלית זינאתי; Peki'in, born October 1931[1]) is a member of the ancient Zinati family, which is one of the Palestinian families that have lived in Peki'in for hundreds of years.[2] Margalit was for years the only palestinian in the place and guarded the ancient mosque. Margalit is known as the "keeper of the Palestinian embers" in Peki'in.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Porta, Ido (17 October 2017). "Surprise 86th birthday party for the guardian of Jewish Peki'in". Israel National News. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ Berry, Galia. "The Last Jew of Peki'in". aish.com. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Purim 2023: event guide for children - activities, shows and parties". ynetnews.com. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
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