The Passing of One of Iraq’s Last Jews The Media Line Staff
Al-Masry Al-Youm, Egypt, April 23
Last week, Dr. Dhafar Fouad Eliyahu, a Jewish doctor living in Baghdad, passed away. With his death, there are now believed to be only three Iraqi Jews still left in Baghdad. One could probably count the Jews left in all of Iraq on one hand! This remarkable figure reminds us that even in Egypt there are only a handful of Jews left, led by Ms. Magda Shehata Haroun, who serves as the president of the Egyptian Jewish community. When the “Islamic” State started taking over Iraqi territory, the administration of the city of Mosul announced that the city had been successfully emptied of Christians and that ISIS will find those left behind and pursue them until they flee. I put the word “Islamic” in quotation marks because what ISIS represents isn’t part of Islam. The name “the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant” is invalid, since Islam never called to persecute members of
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