Jews in Islamic Lands

The Outbreak of the Pogrom (Farhud) of June 1941 in Baghdad, Zvi Yehuda, Nehardea, 2005-6.
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The Outbreak of the Pogrom (Farhud) of June 1941 in Baghdad, Zvi Yehuda, Nehardea, 2005-6.

Click here for more on The Creation and History of Iraq. The government Committee for Investigating the Events of June 1-2, 1941, and in consequence Jews from Iraq and researchers who have dealt with them, paid particular attention to the question of their outbreak. They wished to determine the place, the time, and the manner […]

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Ketubbah, San’a, Yemen, 1747, KET 412.
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Ketubbah, San’a, Yemen, 1747, KET 412.

Ma’aneh Lashon, For higher resolution click here.  

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Sir John Hope and the Yemenites, Excerpt from The Statistical Bases of Sir John Hope’s Report on Immigration, Land Settlement and Development in Palestine, Jewish Agency, 1931.
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Sir John Hope and the Yemenites, Excerpt from The Statistical Bases of Sir John Hope’s Report on Immigration, Land Settlement and Development in Palestine, Jewish Agency, 1931.

Click here to view the entire document. 51. Sir John Hope Simpson writes, when discussing Jewish immigration (p. 124)- “In many cases persons have been admitted who, if the facts had all been known, should not have received visas. A large number of these cases have been examined. A considerable number concern Yemenite Jews who […]

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