My Sister Meda

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Set against the backdrop of pre-war and post-WW2 Singapore, this memoir explores the author's experiences within the Sephardic Jewish community known as the Mahalla. Focusing on family dynamics, love, and relationships, especially with her sister Meda, the narrative reveals a unique historical perspective. Saltoon highlights the remarkable harmony among Singapore's diverse cultures during colonial times, offering insights into a lesser-known chapter of the country's rich multicultural heritage.