
The Wolf of Baghdad
A new graphic novel about the Iraqi Jewish experience.

Here’s what it’s like to grow up as a Jew in Iraq
When Ceen Gabbai argued with her first-grade teacher about the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, she didn’t realize how big of a risk she was taking.

Iraqi Chicken Stuffed With Spiced Rice Recipe
A slow-cooked comfort dish perfect for Shabbat lunch.

4 families’ Passover foods from Iran, Iraq, Latvia — and the East Bay
Foods celebrate the families’ unique histories and carry on traditions from their native countries, or in one case, reflect the values of the hosts.

52 Iraqi Jews Were Killed By The Secret Police. 50 Years Later, Their Descendants Come Forward.
Felix Shamash, was just a teenager when his father, Shoul, was taken from their home in October 1972.

Is the Lost Language of Iraqi Jews Really Lost?
On the anniversary of the Farhud of 1941, when Iraqi Jews’ violent dispossession began, a look at how the Baghdadi diaspora’s eventual return to Israel fostered scholarly interest in a rich Babylonian heritage.

As Iraqi Jewish voices die out, a project seeks to preserve their rich history
A handful of scholars are creating a multimedia resource to give Mizrahi Jews the same platforms to tell their stories as Ashkenazim who suffered in the Holocaust

Descendants of Iraqi Jews preserve memories
On May 6, 2003, US Marines found a hidden archive at the headquarters of Saddam Hussein’s General Intelligence Service. It included rare holy books, photos, documents and various Judaica (designed for the Jewish ritual) that once belonged to the ancient Jewish community of Iraq.

Witnesses to Iraq's Farhud
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