IJA Number: 3718

Newspaper; Correspondence from the Jewish Community; History of Jews in Iraq

These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish Community. They include a newspaper with lost/missing notices, a chart of flights, a letter to the editor; and correspondence regarding a synagogue, the Jewish community within Iraq, Iraqi Jews living outside Iraq, and Zionism. There is a brief history of Jews in Iraq, which talks about the impact of changing laws on the community and the July 17, 1975 Ba’ath Party Revolution. These documents reflect the Baghdadi Jewish community's name change to the Mosaic community.

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Title
Newspaper; Correspondence from the Jewish Community; History of Jews in Iraq
Description
These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish Community. They include a newspaper with lost/missing notices, a chart of flights, a letter to the editor; and correspondence regarding a synagogue, the Jewish community within Iraq, Iraqi Jews living outside Iraq, and Zionism. There is a brief history of Jews in Iraq, which talks about the impact of changing laws on the community and the July 17, 1975 Ba’ath Party Revolution. These documents reflect the Baghdadi Jewish community's name change to the Mosaic community.
IJA Number
3718
Language
Object Thickness
Book Format
Ring Binder
Cover Material
Missing
Decade of Publication
Flattening
Local
Inclusive End Date
1978
Inclusive Start Date
1975
Mended
Yes
Keywords
Record Type
Rehoused
Foldered and Boxed