New Babylonians : A History of Jews in Modern Iraq /
Although Iraqi Jews saw themselves as Iraqi patriots, their community-which had existed in Iraq for more than 2,500 years-was displaced following the establishment of the state of Israel. New Babylonians chronicles the lives of these Jews, their urban Arab culture, and their hopes for a democratic n...
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Stanford, CA :
Stanford University Press,
[2020]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- 1. Brothers and Others: Iraqi Identity and Arab Jewishness
- 2. Nationalism and Patriotism: Visions of the Nation
- 3. The Effendia: Questions of Secularism and Judaism
- 4. Friends, Neighbors, and Enemies: Fascism, Anti-Semitism, and the Farhud
- 5. Red Baghdad: Iraqi Jews and the ICP, 1941-51
- 6. An End? Iraqi Jews and the Iraqi State, 1946-51
- Conclusions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index