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The Iraqi Jewish Archives. Lost and Found…and LOST?


Jewish Ledger
The Iraqi Jewish Archives. Lost and Found…and LOST?
By Carole Basri and Adriana Davis
Carole Basri
(JTA) – On Jan. 27, 1969, nine Jews were hanged in Tahrir Square in the center of Baghdad as half a million people looked on. 
It was the climax of a campaign of persecution that followed the establishment of Israel, which in turn hastened an exodus of what had been a strong and flourishing community. Of the 160,000 Jews who had lived in what is today Iraq since the destruction of the First Temple, only a handful of Jews remain.
When the Jews fled, they were not allowed to take anything more than three sets of clothing and 50 dinars – a pittance. Their communal and personal property was confiscated by the Iraqi regime. ....

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52 years ago, 9 Jews were hanged in Baghdad - today, their descendants risk losing everything they left behind


52 years ago, 9 Jews were hanged in Baghdad - today, their descendants risk losing everything they left behind
 
February 5, 2021
(JTA) On Jan. 27, 1969, nine Jews were hanged in Tahrir Square in the center of Baghdad as half a million people looked on.  
It was the climax of a campaign of persecution that followed the establishment of Israel, which in turn hastened an exodus of what had been a strong and flourishing community. Of the 160,000 Jews who had lived in what is today Iraq since the destruction of the First Temple, only a handful of Jews remain.
When the Jews fled, they were not allowed to take anything more than three sets of clothing and 50 dinars a pittance. Their communal and personal propert. ....

United States , Saddam Hussein , Shaul Hakham Sassoon , Qasar Al Nehiya , Meir Basri , Frank Iny School , Us State Department , Us National Archives , Tahrir Square , First Temple , Frank Iny , Iraqi Jewish Archives , Iraqi Jewish , Hebrew Bible , Ben Ish Hai , Iraqi Jews , State Department , Middle Eastern , Iraqi Jewish Diaspora , Terminal Palace , Chief Rabbi , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , சதாம் ஹுசைன் , காஸர் அல் நெஹிய , மீர் பாஸ்ரி , எங்களுக்கு நிலை துறை ,

52 years ago, 9 Jews were hanged in Baghdad. Today, their descendants risk losing everything they left behind.


52 years ago, 9 Jews were hanged in Baghdad. Today, their descendants risk losing everything they left behind.
January 27, 2021
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Ranj Abderrahman Cohen, an Iraqi Kurdish Jewish man, stands at a ruined Jewish synagogue in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on July 5, 2020. Jews were historically Iraq s second-largest religious sect, comprising 40 percent of Baghdad s population according to a 1917 census, before their exhile in 1969. (Safin Hamed/ AFP via Getty Images)
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(JTA) On Jan. 27, 1969, nine Jews were hanged in Tahrir Square in the center of Baghdad as half a million people looked on.  
It was the climax of a campaign of persecution that followed the establishment of Israel, which in turn hastened an exodus of what had been a strong and flourishing community. Of the 160,000 Jews who had lived in what is today Iraq since the destruction of the First Temple, only a h ....

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