[1] He attended the Alliance Israélite Universelle school which he left at age 14.
[2] His literary career began in 1884 when he published a poetry book entitled Poèmes misanthropiques.
[1] Sciuto worked as the editor of a satirical magazine entitled Kalem in Istanbul.
[4] Sciuto left Istanbul due to his problems with local Jewish leaders and settled in Palestine.
[2] Due to financial problems Sciuto left L'Aurore which had been started as a magazine in Cairo to his friend, Jacques Maleh, in 1931.