Journal of the Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center

No.15, Winter 2005/2006

CONTENTS
Mordechay Ben-Porat: From the Chairman Budgets for 2002-2004
BABYLONIAN JEWS IN RECENT GENERATIONS Pnina Shaham: Guidance Department Activities
Dr. Zvi Yehuda: The Outbreak of the Pogrom Gen. Jacob Visit B. Ben-Yehuda
The The Farhud Recognized as part of the Holocaust Visitors' Comments on Our Internet Site
Dr. Lilian Dabby-Joury: The Author Ya'acov Lev Ayelet Shushan: Donate for a Brick
Victor Ozair: Love Letters from Basra EVENTS AT THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Ezra Drori: The passover of my childhood Study Evening on Prof. Lev Hakak's Book
Moshe Meir: Jewish Orderly in Shiite Village The Date in Our Lives
Reeva Zankouna-Karmeli: Emissary from Palestine in Baghdad EVENTS AT THE MUSEUM
BABYLONIAN JEWS IN THE DIASPORA Idit Sharoni-Pinchas: The Use of the Afsa Amulet
Dr. Zvi Gabay: Strengthening the Heritage Orly Baher: Objects Donated in 2003-2004
Prof. Daniel Khazzoom: Making It to Harvard BOOK REVIEW
Maurice Shohet: Bush meets Iraqis Prof. Yona Sabar: Rewriting Literary History

Prof. Shmuel Moreh: The Philanthropist George Elias

Shmuel Moreh: New Book of Prof. L. Hakak

Salomon Twena: Dr. Dalia Ray at the Center IN MEMORIAM
IRAQI JEWS IN ISRAEL

Saleh R. Masri by S. Lawi & Prof. S. Moreh

Barukh Meiri: The Diamond in the Ring

Yitzhak D. Sofer by N. Tishbi & M. Ben-Porat

Mordechai Ben-Porat: Iraqi Jews in Israel

Avner Shashua by M. Ben-Porat

EVENTS AT THE CENTER

Abraham Shohet by M. Ben-Porat

Benefit Gala Evening of the Center

Thomas Morad by Dr. S. Sehayik & M. Ben-Porat

Yigal Loushi: Review of Events

Dr. Abraham Ben-Yaacob by Prof. S. Moreh