THE JEWS OF IRAQ
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THE JEWS OF IRAQ (ebook)

NISSIM REJWAN

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Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
ISBN:
9781000302790
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

This book provides an account of the Jews of Iraq, their history, culture and society. It covers the Iraqi Jewish history in three parts: from the Assyrian Captivity to the Arab Conquest (731 bc–ad 641); the encounter with Islam (641–1850); and the last hundred years (1850–1951).

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