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Short clip of a recent heritage interview with Mr. Morris Setton
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i have a privilege today to sit uh with
a very important distinguished member of
the community
mr mara sutton it's great to see you
again so i want to understand up until
living as a jew
in egypt was very peaceful very peaceful
you interacted you did business with
them what kind of business was your
family in egypt my father was in a
perfume business and not then the whole
thing switched when nasa came in
so from 54
already hated jews he switched
all the schools from french to arabic
uh let's get into when you're a teenager
the story with rabbi kamanowicz
okay so all of a sudden
you know we used to go to hawaii
and dr schuster comes in
and he said you know what i'm gonna give
you 50 visas
and what happened
okay because we are lebanese so he we
got the visa to come to america
very quickly what year was this
1956 right
there was opportunity to send the three
kids
because there were three boys
my father
wants to send us because he feels
america is land of opportunity and so on
and my mother
was crying her head off
said they're not going