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Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Baghdad was home to one of the oldest Jewish communities and then...............................

 For centuries, Baghdad was home to one of the oldest Jewish communities in the world, a community older than Islam itself. 

2 comments:

Garnel Ironheart said...

We have a Baghdadi woman in our community. Someone called her Sephardi and she immediately corrected him. They go back to Golus Bavel, the original golus.

Anonymous said...

Considering what happened shortly afterwards to numerous more jews it is remembered quite a lot.