On Jan. 27, 1969, nine Jews were hanged in Tahrir Square in the center of Baghdad as half a million people looked on. It was the climax of a campaign of persecution that followed […]
Carole Basri
Carole Basri is the daughter of Iraqi Jewish Refugees. The Frank Iny School, the last Jewish school to operate in Baghdad, was built by her grandfather. Carole and Adriana Davis have made four films about the Jews of Iraq. Their latest, “Saving the Iraqi Jewish Archives: A Journey of Identity” explores the significance of the archives and the struggle to keep it safe and accessible.