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The last Jews in Baghdad : remembering a lost homeland / Nissim Rejwan ; foreword by Joel Beinin.
Publication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxii, 242 p. ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780292726888
- 0292726880
- DS 135 .I713 R447 2004
Contents:
In old Baghdad -- The Rejwan tribe -- Mother and the placebo effect -- Na'ima -- Early initiations -- Schooling -- The great crash and US -- Hesqail Abul 'Alwa hires a helper -- Living in sexual deprivation -- Idle days -- Distorted visions -- Rashid 'Ali's coup and its aftermath -- Bookshop days -- A deepening friendship -- The start : movies, book reviews -- Out in the cold -- Disposing of a library -- End of a community -- Farewells and reunions.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | DS 135 .I713 R447 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5171529 |
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| DS 135 .E42 A433 1996 Out of Egypt : a memoir / | DS 135 .E5 G35 1960 The Jewish immigrant in England, 1870-1914, | DS 135 .E6 H824 1978 A builder of Judaism : the story of Arthur Hubert and his family / | DS 135 .I713 R447 2004 The last Jews in Baghdad : remembering a lost homeland / | DS 135 .M9 H388 2011 The martyrdom of a Moroccan Jewish saint / | DS 135 .R73 W547 2003 Night : with related readings / | DS 135 .R92 R36 1990 Stalin's war against the Jews : the doctors' plot and the Soviet solution / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxi-xxii) and index.
In old Baghdad -- The Rejwan tribe -- Mother and the placebo effect -- Na'ima -- Early initiations -- Schooling -- The great crash and US -- Hesqail Abul 'Alwa hires a helper -- Living in sexual deprivation -- Idle days -- Distorted visions -- Rashid 'Ali's coup and its aftermath -- Bookshop days -- A deepening friendship -- The start : movies, book reviews -- Out in the cold -- Disposing of a library -- End of a community -- Farewells and reunions.
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