Family
TheSafra family is a prominent Brazilian family ofSyrian Jewish descent.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5] Ottoman Empire they were engaged in the financing of caravan trade betweenBeirut ,Aleppo ,Istanbul andAlexandria .[ 6] [ 7]
In 1914, Jacob Safra settled in Beirut, and he opened his first Bank,Banque Jacob E. Safra, in 1920. It quickly prospered, benefiting from a massive influx of Syrian businessmen and merchants who became Jacob's customer base.[ 8]
Jacob Safra (1889–1963), married to Esther Teira (1904–1943), 9 childrenElie Safra (1922–1993), married to Yvette Dabbah (1927–2006), 4 children Paulette Safra (1924–1937) Eveline Safra (1925–1997), married Rahmo Nasser (?—2003), 4 children Edmond Safra (1932–1999), marriedLily Watkins , no childrenArlette Safra (1933–), married David Hazan, 8 children Moise Safra (1934–2014), married Chella Cohen, 5 childrenHugette Safra (1935–2023), married Ralph Michaan, 6 children Gaby Safra (1937–2022), married to her cousin Elliot Safra (1920–2003), 2 children Joseph Safra (1938–2020), marriedVicky Sarfaty , 4 children
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