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In Queen Esther’s Time, Persia’s Baghdad Was the Center of the Jewish World
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In Queen Esther’s Time, Persia’s Baghdad Was the Center of the Jewish World

Posted on March 12 by Sew Jewish

Happy Purim! To mark the occasion, I’m posting this piece about the Jews in one of the cities of Queen Esther’s Persian Empire: Baghdad. It’s an excerpt from an article I wrote in 2003 on an exhibit about the Jews of Iraq at London’s Jewish Museum. The exhibit was called “By the Rivers of Babylon.” … Continue reading →

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