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Language: en
Pages: 209
Pages: 209
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-01 - Publisher: ChicagoReviewPress + ORM
“Portrays the frustrations, joys, and cultural ties of Iraqi Jews . . . as they disperse to Israel and the US . . . in beautiful prose.” —Jewish Book Coun
Language: en
Pages: 185
Pages: 185
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-14 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Covering 60 years of materials, this bibliography cites translations, studies, and other writings, which represent Iraq's national literature, including recent
Language: en
Pages: 228
Pages: 228
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
In "Farewell, Babylon," Naim Kattan takes readers into the heart of exotic mid-19th-century Baghdad's then-teeming Jewish community. Jews had lived in Iraq for
Language: en
Pages: 319
Pages: 319
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-15 - Publisher: Northwestern University Press
According to legend, the Garden of Eden was located in Iraq, and for millennia, Jews resided peacefully in metropolitan Baghdad. Memories of Eden: A Journey Thr
Language: en
Pages: 450
Pages: 450
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-08 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Based on the life of the author’s thirteenth-century ancestor, Meir ben Baruch of Rothenberg, a renowed Jewish scholar of medieval Europe, this is the richly