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Jewlakan Jewish Quarter, Sulaymaniyah

The historic Jewish quarter of Sulaymaniyah, locally remembered as Jewlakan, once home to one of Iraqi Kurdistan’s major Jewish communities.

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The historic Jewish quarter of Sulaymaniyah, locally remembered as Jewlakan, once home to one of Iraqi Kurdistan’s major Jewish communities.

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CATEGORYJewish Quarter
REGIONSulaymaniyah
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