David Bensoussan, born in nineteen forty-seven, is a distinguished Moroccan-Canadian engineer, novelist, and mathematician. His academic journey has led him to the Department of Electrical Engineering at the École de technologie supérieure of the Université du Québec, where he has been a vital contributor since nineteen eighty.
Beyond his engineering expertise, Bensoussan is celebrated for his profound contributions to the historical narratives of the Jewish community in Morocco. His works not only illuminate the rich heritage of this community but also serve as a testament to his dedication to preserving its legacy.
In addition to his literary pursuits, Bensoussan has taken on significant leadership roles within the Sephardi Jewish community. His tenure as President of the Communauté Sépharade Unifiée du Québec underscores his commitment to fostering unity and cultural pride among Sephardi Jews in Quebec.