
No.12, Autumn 1999

CONTENTS
Mordechai Ben-Porat: From the Chairman.
Dr. Zvi Yehuda: Ties Between the Jews of Aleppo and Iraq in the 18th Century.
IRAQI JEWS IN THE DIASPORA
Mordechai Ben-Porat: A Report on My Visit to India.
Ayala Miron: "From Four Corners of the World"
REMINISCENCES
Emanuel Nahtomi: A Dilemma - To the Zilkha Yeshiva or the Shammash School.
EVENTS AT THE CENTER
Carmella Shina: A Story with a Personal Touch.
Victor Ozair: Seeking Freedom.
Arie Elias: The Good, the Wicked, and Naji's Mother.
Yigal Loushi: Roundup of Events.
WHAT'S NEW AT THE MUSEUM
Arie Shemesh & Gabi Shamshon: Computerized Systems at the Center.
Visit Our Internet Site.
A Meeting of the Founders of Ahiever.
Exhibition Opening - The Yeshiva in Babylon at the Time of the Talmud.
EVENT AT THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Idit Pinhas: Picture Exhibition - "Roots II".
Orly Baher: Objects Donated to the Museum in 1998.
Pnina Shaham: The Museum and the Community.
Annuel Conference of the Academic Council.
Dr. Naomi Gal: A Course ad Bar-Ilan University.
The Jews of Aleppo and the Jews of Mesopotamia.
Study Evening on the Book: A Leader and His Community.
BOOK REVIEW
Ayala Miron: Mother of the Pound.
IN MEMORIAM
David Chitayat, by the Family.
Naim Tweina, by Prof. Y. Avishur.