Region: Irak (Diyala/Kurdistan)
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Khanaqin, a border town between Iraq and Iran in the Diyala region, was home to a documented Jewish community in the late Ottoman period. Its position on the Baghdad–Tehran trade route favored the activity of Jewish merchants.
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Sources & resources
- Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World — Brill
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