Iraq’s Last Jews: Stories of Daily Life, Upheaval, and Escape from Modern Babylon
Oct 2008 · Springer
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223
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Iraq's Last Jews is a collection of first-person accounts by Jews about their lives in Iraq's once-vibrant, 2500 year-old Jewish community and about the disappearance of that community in the middle of the 20th century. This book tells the story of this last generation of Iraqi Jews, who both reminisce about their birth country and describe the persecution that drove them out, the result of Nazi influences, growing Arab nationalism, and anger over the creation of the State of Israel.
Iraq's Last Jews is a collection of first-person accounts by Jews about their lives in Iraq's once-vibrant, 2500 year-old Jewish community and about the disappearance of that community in the middle of the 20th century. This book tells the story of this last generation of Iraqi Jews, who both rem...
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TAMAR MORAD is a journalist who has worked at the Wall Street Journal, Jerusalem Post, and the Israeli daily Ha'aretz.
ROBERT SHASHA is founder and president of the Cotswold Group, a real estate ownership and management company.
DENNIS SHASHA is a professor of computer science at the Courant Institute of New York University, USA.
TAMAR MORAD is a journalist who has worked at the Wall Street Journal, Jerusalem Post, and the Israeli daily Ha'aretz.
ROBERT SHASHA is founder and president of the Cotswold Group, a real estate ownership and management company.
DENNIS SHASHA is a professor of computer science at the Courant...
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