The second, asmallprotectedplace, surrounded by trees and vegetation is finished withrubberflooringandswings, makingitsuitable forchildren'sactivities.
The following afternoon, as I celebrated Rosh Hashanah by myself in Old Cairo, I kept coming back to that story, to the bravery of those six or seven people who protected the holy place of another faith while their own country was in the throes of revolution.