Iraq's last Jews : stories of daily life, upheaval, and escape from modern Babylon / edited by Tamar...
Iraq's last Jews : stories of daily life, upheaval, and escape from modern Babylon / edited by Tamar Morad, Dennis Shasha, and Robert Shasha.
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Publisher
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
G 2013/947
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 260 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Shmuel Moreh -- Shlomo el-Kevity -- Ezra Zilkha -- Salim Sassoon -- Salim Fattal -- Oded Halahmy -- Alfred and Hanina Shasha -- Sami Michael -- Shlomo Hillel -- Ilana Marcus -- Shlomo Sehayek -- Mordechai Ben Porat -- Saeed Herdoon -- Oddil Dallall -- Zuhair Sassoon -- Ronit Dangour -- Linda Masri H...
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Publisher
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Edition
1st Palgrave Macmillan pbk. ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Iraq's Last Jews is a collection of first-person accounts of Iraqi Jews about their lives in Iraq's once-vibrant, 2,500 year-old Jewish community. It is also about the escape and rebirth of that community in the middle of the 20th century in the face of oppression and violence resulting originally from Nazi influences in Iraq, growing Arab national...
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Iraq's last Jews : stories of daily life, upheaval, and escape from modern Babylon / edited by Tamar Morad, Dennis Shasha, and Robert Shasha.
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General note
Palgrave studies in oral history.
Originally published: 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2013/947
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74VvBR3JyV7A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvBR3JyV7A
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ISBN
0230618006 (pbk.)
9780230618008 (pbk.)
DDC
305.892405670922
MMS ID
991016410149702626