In a vibrant Baghdad district, labourers are working tirelessly to repair the centuries-old shrine of a revered rabbi in an effort to revive the long-faded heritage of Iraq's Jewish community.

A silver menorah hangs on the wall behind it. "It was a garbage dump and we were not allowed to restore it," said the head of Iraq's Jewish community, Khalida Elyahu, 62. The Jewish community in ...

In a vibrant Baghdad district, labourers are working tirelessly to repair the centuries-old shrine of a revered rabbi in an effort to revive the long-faded heritage of Iraq's Jewish community. A few ...

A silver menorah hangs on the wall behind it. "It was a garbage dump and we were not allowed to restore it," said the head of Iraq's Jewish community, Khalida Elyahu, 62. The Jewish community in Iraq ...

details the largely-unknown population transfer of over 135,000 Jews from Iraq to Israel and other countries, which began in 1951. To provide historical context, in the 1920s, Greek Orthodox ...

Tel Aviv, Israel - 18-11-24 - "The Long Journey Home : The Untold Story of Iraq’s Jews," a powerful new documentary, directed and produced by David Kahtan and edited by Ron Goldman, offering an ...

A whole chicken cooks in a bed of tomatoey, tender, spiced rice in this one-pot Iraqi Jewish dish. Tebit is often made for Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, because it can be prepped and cooked the ...

emblazoned with the logo "Hamas University" as "The ISIS of the East." ISIS, or ISIL, is the acronym for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, a terrorist group. Portnoy's post has gone viral ...