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Custom Housing

A technician creating custom housing for IJA materials 1 page(s).

[Book Section - Book of Numbers]

This is the biblical book of Numbers with commentaries, the Aramaic translation, Hafṭarot and the five Megilot. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 21.80 cm × 14.20 cm. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Isaiah]

This is the biblical book of Isaiah including commentaries and the Aramaic translation. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 23.70 cm × 17.40 cm. 3 page(s).

אדרא רבא

אדרא רבא

This is from a book about Ḳabalah. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 17.20 cm × 11.50 cm. 1 page(s).

[Book Section - Poetry]

This is a book of poetry by the Spanish medieval Jewish poet, Todros Abulafia. It includes notes and commentary and may have been a text book for schools. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 27.00 cm × 19.70 cm. 3 page(s).

Book Pages

These are groups of book pages and some archival documents. 16 page(s).

שולחן ערוך יורה דעה

שולחן ערוך יורה דעה

This is an edition of the Yoreh De'ah, a book of Jewish law from the Shulḥan ʻArukh. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 19.50 cm × 16.10 cm. 3 page(s).

[Book Section - Oraḥ Ḥayyim]

This is an edition of the Oraḥ Ḥayim, a book of Jewish law from the Ṭur, including commentaries. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 20.60 cm × 14.10 cm. 2 page(s).

Book Pages

These are groups of book pages. Included is one title pages. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Torah]

These are the biblical books of Numbers and Deuteronomy with commentaries, the Aramaic translation, Hafṭarot and the five Megilot. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 27.10 cm × 20.20 cm. 2 page(s).

Fragments

These are groups of fragments of pages from books. 1 page(s).

Removing Iraqi Jewish books from the water in the Mukhabarat basement, 2003.

Removing Iraqi Jewish books from the water in the Mukhabarat basement, 2003. Photo courtesy of Harold Rhode 1 page(s).

שלמי צבור

שלמי צבור

This is a commentary on the prayer book and Jewish ritual practices printed in Thessalonikē (also known as Salonika), Greece. Dimensions : 19.60 cm × 14.30 cm. Éditeur : Bi-Defus Mordekhai Naḥman ṿe-Daṿid Yiśraʼelig'ah. Lieu de publication : Thessalonikē, Greece. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is part of a prayer book containing the Idra Zota, a Ḳabalistic work of literature and prayers for the festival of Shavuot. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 19.40 cm × 14.10 cm. 3 page(s).

[Book of Genesis]

This is a translation of the biblical book of Genesis in Judeo-Arabic. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 15.30 cm × 11.90 cm. 3 page(s).

[Book Section - Jewish Holiday]

This is a section of a book which includes different Jewish teaching for the holiday of Sukot. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 16.00 cm × 12.00 cm. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Later Prophets]

These are the later prophets from the Hebrew Bible. There is no publication information. Included are ink stamps from the Baghdadi Jewish School, Midrash Talmud Torah. Dimensions : 18.40 cm × 12.00 cm. 3 page(s).

[Book - Book of Writings]

This is a copy of the biblical books from the Hebrew Bible in the Books of Writings. Included are the books of Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and C Dimensions : 18.20 cm × 11.00 cm. 4 page(s).

[Book Section - Genesis]

This is part of an edition of the biblical book of Genesis, including the Aramaic translation and rabbinic commentaries. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 21.10 cm × 13.70 cm. 2 page(s).

Removing mold and dirt with a soft brush

Public archival document: Removing mold and dirt with a soft brush. View archival images, metadata, and available AI-assisted text. 1 page(s).

Distorted Book in Need of Flattening

To correct distortion, crumpled archival documents and book leaves were flattened, either dry under weight or with minimal moisture, to achieve a flat plane for imaging. Any items that could withstand being flattened und 1 page(s).

Babylonian Talmud Map

The Assyrian Empire and the Region about the Eastern Mediterranean 1 page(s).

Reviewing Documents

Reviewing Iraqi Jewish Archive items prior to photography 1 page(s).

[Book Section - Later Prophets]

This is from the later prophets from the Hebrew Bible. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 15.00 cm × 10.70 cm. 2 page(s).