The Last Jews in Baghdad : remembering a lost homeland

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : Biography
  • Author : Nissim Rejwan
  • ISBN : 9781988150369
  • Year : 2016

The author writes of his childhood and youth in Baghdad when the city was home to a flourishing Jewish community.  From 1920 to the early 1950s more than a third of the city's population were Jews whose customs had an influence on Baghdad's cultural and commercial life.

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Book Details

Title The Last Jews in Baghdad : remembering a lost homeland
Language Arabic
Subject Biography
Author
ISBN 9781988150369
Year
Native Title آخر اليهود في بغداد : ذكريات وطن مفقود
Binding Paperback
Edition 1st Edition
Pages 352
Native Author Name نسيم رجوان
Size 24 cm

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