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SOLD OUT!!! Echoes in the Sand - Screening the documentary film on the end of the Jewish community in Iraq
Friday | January 30, 2026 | 10:30 AM BJHC, 83 Mordechai Ben Porat Aven., Or Yehuda Free admission with advance registration Tel/WhatsApp 03-5339278 ext. 8 Email: babylon@bjhc.org.il
babelmuseum
Dec 31, 20251 min read


Valentine's Day 2026 in the BJHC - Gallery Talk at the 'The Voice of a Groom and the Voice of a Bride' exhibition
Friday | February 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM | BJHC, 83 Mordechai Ben Porat Ave., Or Yehuda Tickets by pre-registration: Tel/WhatsApp: 03-5339278 ext. 8 Price: Member 45 NIS | Guest 55 NIS | Price includes traditional tea and pastries
babelmuseum
Dec 27, 20251 min read


Cooking and eating Okra and Beetroot kuba
Friday, February 17, 2026 | 5:00 PM | BJHC, 83 Mordechai Ben Porat Ave., Or Yehuda Price: Member: 80 NIS | Guest: 90 NIS Tel/WhatsApp at 03-5339278 Ext. 8 | Babylon@bjhc.org.il . The Importance of Community Events Community events play a vital role in strengthening connections among individuals. They provide opportunities for people to come together, share experiences, and learn from one another. At the Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center, we believe that such gatherings are es
babelmuseum
Dec 25, 20252 min read


Dialogue between Aliza Dayan Hamama - GM of the Center with researcher and writer Tzionit Fattal Kuperwasser
Friday | February 20, 2026 | 10:00 AM | BJHC, 83 Mordechai Ben Porat Blvd., Or Yehuda Price for members of the center - 50 NIS | Price for guests - 55 NIS Tel/WhatsApp 03-5339278 ext. 8 | Email: babylon@bjhc.org.il Online purchase https://bjhc.smarticket.co.il/
babelmuseum
Dec 22, 20251 min read


Event at the Knesset marking the 75th anniversary of the Great Immigration from Iraq
Monday at noon | March 9, 2026 | BJHC, 83 Mordechai Ben Porat Ave., Or Yehuda Tel/WhatsApp 03-5339278 ext. 8 | babylon@bjhc.org.il |
babelmuseum
Dec 19, 20251 min read


Newsletter October-November 2025
Herzl and Balfour Hakak brothers with Aliza Dayan Hamama the general manager of the BJHC in the Expulsion of Jews from Arab Countries and Iran marking event
babelmuseum
Dec 15, 20251 min read


Friday Meeting with economist Shlomo Maoz and the Center's chairman - Prof. Uzi Rabi
Friday | March 20, 2026 | 10:30 AM | BJHC, 83 Mordechai Ben Porat Ave., Or Yehuda Tel/WhatsApp 03-5339278 ext. 8 | babylon@bjhc.org.il | Online purchase: https://bjhc.smarticket.co.il/
babelmuseum
Dec 14, 20251 min read


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Dec 3, 20250 min read


Newsletter July-August-September 2025
Happy Holidays: Tishrei Holidays in the Camera's Eye exhibition
babelmuseum
Oct 15, 20251 min read


Tasqit
Curators: Orly Baher Levy and Ayelet Assia Shemesh On March 9, 1950, after many long years during which Iraq prohibited Jews from...
babelmuseum
Aug 12, 20252 min read


The Good RYH – Rabbi Yosef Hayyim
The Good RYH – Rabbi Yosef Hayyim exhibition Curator: Orly Baher Levy Rabbi Yosef Chaim (1835-1909) was the greatest rabbi of Babylon in...
babelmuseum
Jul 7, 20251 min read


Harashba – Rabbi Shimon Agassi
Rabbi Shimon Agassi and His Son Ezra Zion, Baghdad, 1910, Courtesy of Shimon Agassi, grandson of Rabbi Shimon Agassi Curator: Orly Baher...
babelmuseum
Jul 7, 20251 min read


Newsletter April - May - June 2025
Tasqit exhibition
babelmuseum
Jul 2, 20251 min read


Shavuot Pogrom (Farhud) 1941
Mass grave of the Farhud massacre victims, Baghdad, 1940s Curator: Idit Sharoni The Farhud, which took place on June 1-2, 1941,...
babelmuseum
Apr 24, 20251 min read


Zionism
The Swearing-in to the "Shura" – the Zionist underground in Iraq, a diorama from the exhibition Curator: Idit Sharoni Iraqi Jews began...
babelmuseum
Apr 24, 20251 min read


Jewish Life Cycle
Henna ceremony costumes in a section from the Jewish Life Cycle exhibition Curator: Idit Sharoni The exhibition describes the central...
babelmuseum
Apr 23, 20251 min read


Newsletter February-March 2025
ילדי כיתה א' מחמ"ד שילה בטקס קבלת הסידור
babelmuseum
Apr 10, 20251 min read


Newsletter December-January 2024-2025
Michal Ben Zvi in flamenco dancing accompanied by singer and guitar player Ofir Atar
babelmuseum
Feb 18, 20251 min read


babelmuseum
Dec 17, 20240 min read
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