BJHCFeb 91 minNew documentation - A family storyWe appeal to you to document the story of your Iraqi-born parents. Send us the memories from the family life, the circumstances of...
BJHCDec 29, 20211 minThe BJHC Digital archiveAbout 100 more passports and travel documents and about 300 photos have been added to our digital archive! Everyone is welcome to follow...
BJHCOct 7, 20211 minThe Alley (Kucha)This reconstructed lane shows visitors a section of a typical alley in the old Jewish quarter in Baghdad at the beginning of the 20th...
BJHCOct 7, 20211 minThe KitchenCurator: Orly Baher Levy Food and its preparation have always played a key and important role in the lives of human beings. Apart from...
BJHCSep 30, 20211 minThe Phylacteries of Rabbi Yosef Hayyim, The Ben Ish HaiCurator: Orly Baher Levy Design: Tucan design studio Location - Museum lobby Opening: 23/9/2021 The phylacteries (tefillin) of Rabbi...
BJHCJun 18, 20211 minNehardea No. 18, Winter 2012At the center of the issue is the MEULEFET SAPIRIM exhibition, as well as the background story of items donated to the museum. Also one...
BJHCAug 27, 20201 minFamily and its Many FacesFrom the day they are born and until they die, people are connected in one way or another with their families. Consequently, for hundreds of
BJHCAug 27, 20201 minWomen, Laws and What Lies in Between // Closed exhibition For centuries, men composed manuals designed to guide women and maidens about how to conduct themselves in daily life. Based on those works,
BJHCJul 1, 20201 minNewsletter July - August 2020 At the center of the newsletter are the guidance tours, the activity days for the summer vacation, events that took place in a limited...
BJHCJul 1, 20191 minA Male Portrait // Closed exhibition The exhibition features a portrait of a Jewish man in Iraq dressed in modern Western attire, a trend that began to take root in the 1930's.
BJHCMay 1, 20191 minNewsletter May - June 2019The newsletter presents a review of the international conference Jews of Babylon: Culture and Society in Modern Times, held in...
BJHCDec 1, 20181 minWoman's Outfit – A Special Exhibit // Closed exhibition An early 20th century outfit that belonged to Khatun Barukh Shua, a member of an affluent family from Baghdad. This item is an example of th
BJHCMar 19, 20181 minCourtyard of a Jewish Home (Hosh)At the heart of the museum, the courtyard of a traditional Jewish home in Baghdad has been recreated. This courtyard, built at the...
BJHCMar 19, 20181 minMusicMusic had a prominent place in the lives of Iraqi Jews. Alongside the traditional genre of shbahot (praises), chalri and dakakat, jews...