Justice for Jews of Arab Countries
Iraqi Jews, Al Jazeera and Theft
by Lyn Julius, author of UPROOTED: How 3,000 years of Jewish Civilisation in the Arab World Vanished Overnight After taking control of Baghdad from Saddam Hussein, US troops discovered what came to […]
Victimized Again: The Jews of Arab States and the June 1967 War
Much has been written about the historical marginalization of the 900,000 Jews expelled from Arab states in the wake of the 1948 War. Few know that the June 1967 War […]
US State Department Decision To Return Jewish Artifacts to Iraq is Bad Idea
The Zionist Organization of America Opposes the Tillerson/State Department Decision to “Return” to Iraq the Jewish Artifacts that Iraq Stole from Iraq’s Dispossessed Jewish Community. The Tillerson State Department’s statement […]
Iraqi Jews Speaking Up to Preserve Their Heritage
by Fiyaz Mughal Jewish history in Iraq has been documented as far back as 2,500 years to Babylonian Times and few know that Iraqi Jews played a role in the […]
Jews who lived in Arab lands were NOT just fine! Jews in Yemen
by Marilyn Herman It tends to be asserted – and has been for decades – generally by those who oppose Israel, that Jews who lived in Arab lands were just […]
What should be the Jewish share of the Ottoman Empire?
June 30, 2017, 11:47 pm Judy Weleminsky What should be the Jewish share of the Ottoman Empire? Does that seem like rather a strange question? Maybe that’s just because […]
The Farhoud Remembered
Seventy-six years after the mass massacre of the Baghdad Jews, in which the then-leader of the Palestinian Arabs, Hajj Amin Husseini, was deeply involved, his heirs to the Palestinian leadership […]
Risking death, Muslim lawyer stands up for Iraqi Jews’ rights
Muslim Iraqi lawyer Ammar al-Hamadani is working to ensure that Iraqi Jews receive the compensation they deserve after being expelled from Iraq following Israel’s 1948 War of Independence • Hamadani […]
The expulsion that backfired: When Iraq kicked out its Jews
At first, the Jews deluded themselves that the hardship would pass; loyal citizens, the community had dwelled in Iraq for 2,600 years. Bent on destroying Israel, and gripped by vicious […]
Iraq’s Last Jews Need Help
by Tina Ramirez The violent persecution and near genocide of Iraq’s Yazidis and Christians have made headlines around the world. Less well-known is the story of Iraqi Jews, who face […]
Open letter to the Presbyterian Church USA from an Iraqi Jew
by Joe Samuels Some of your members, under the banner of human rights, have demonized one country. According to them, the one country that destabilizes the Middle East and creates […]