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IntersectionLieuMoyen Âge–XIXe siècle

Region: Iran (Lorestan)

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The main city of Lorestan, Borujerd was home to a Jewish community documented in medieval geographical sources and confirmed by European travelers of the nineteenth century. The Jews there practiced primarily the textile trade.

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The days of this book

This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Boroudjerd (Borujerd) give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.

You know a date — a remembrance, a hilloula, the anniversary of a departure? Give it its day

Sources & resources

  • Encyclopaedia Judaica2e éd., Keter/Macmillan
  • Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic WorldBrill

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