Region: Iran (Khorassan méridional)
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The regional capital of southern Khorasan, Birjand had a small Jewish community documented during the Qajar period. Jews of the region were often itinerant merchants traveling between Khorasan and Afghanistan.
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The days of this book
This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Birjand give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.
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Sources & resources
- Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World — Brill
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