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IntersectionLieuXVIe–XIXe siècle

Region: Irak (Kurdistan)

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Dohuk (Duhok) is a city in Iraqi Kurdistan whose Jewish community, speakers of Neo-Aramaic (NENA), is documented since the 16th century. This presence is part of the broader network of Judeo-Aramaic communities of the Zagros and Taurus mountains, which maintained their own liturgical and linguistic traditions.

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The days of this book

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

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Sources & resources

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

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