Farhud

The Jews, not Palestinians, were the ones who suffered ethnic cleansing - opinion

True ethnic cleansing is what happened to the Jews, 99% of whom were driven out of their pre-Islamic communities in a single generation. On October 7, 2023, Hamas just sought to finish the job.

A PHOTO of displaced Iraqi Jews in 1951. The government hopes to give a voice to the story of the millions of Jewish refugees
 Elizabeth Stahlmann plays a Holocaust museum archivist in "Here There Are Strawberries."

We must teach the history of antisemitism in all countries, not just European ones - opinion

 Speakers of the evening - left to right Judge Sofaer, Judge Strong, Carole Basri and Aurora Cassirer.

NYC bar association holds event on the Forced Emigration of Jews from the Middle East

 Mass grave of victims of the Farhud, 1941. Scanning of a page from the book 'Iraq' (edited by Haim Saadoun), published by the Ministry of Education and the Ben - Zvi, Jerusalem

I survived a pogrom in Iraq 82 years ago. I know where Hamas’ extremism will lead - opinion


Why don’t our children learn about the ‘Farhud’?

The question remains: why has Israel not demanded compensation for the Jewish properties left behind or stolen in Arab countries?

The 'Prayer' monument in Ramat Gan, in memory of the Jews who were killed in the ‘Farhud’ Pogrom in Iraq.

Two days that shook the Jews of Iraq

The Jerusalem Post

Knesset panel calls for price-gouging prevention during upcoming ‘shmita’

More than 6,500 farmers in Israel are receiving guidance, advice and assistance for choosing one of the options available to them during the shmita year.

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A betrayal by friends: Tunisia's forgotten 1941 pogrom

The Jerusalem Post

The Farhud – the Jewish Nakba

Arab leaders – Palestinians and others – would do well to stop parroting the slogan “the right of return” and deluding their people.

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Recounting ‘Farhud’ that ended 2,400 years of Iraqi Jewry

Every year before Shavuot, thousands of Jews of Baghdadi origin commemorate 1941 Nazi-led pogrom during which 700 Jews were murdered.

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Remembering the ‘Farhud’

As more and more Arabs recognize that they are not the only victims of the Mideast conflict, the dialogue with Israel can take place on a more genuine basis.

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A Farhud legacy of hate

Jews were massacred by Arabs in 1929 for sitting while praying at the Western Wall. Those events, argues the author of a new book, remain pivotal.

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