TY - BOOK AU - Rejwan,Nissim TI - The last Jews in Baghdad: remembering a lost homeland SN - 9780292726888 AV - DS 135 .I713 R447 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - Austin PB - University of Texas Press KW - Rejwan, Nissim. KW - Jews KW - Iraq KW - Baghdad KW - Biography KW - Social life and customs KW - Social conditions KW - 20th century KW - Baghdad (Iraq) KW - Ethnic relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. xxi-xxii) and index; In old Baghdad -- The Rejwan tribe -- Mother and the placebo effect -- Na'ima -- Early initiations -- Schooling -- The great crash and US -- Hesqail Abul 'Alwa hires a helper -- Living in sexual deprivation -- Idle days -- Distorted visions -- Rashid 'Ali's coup and its aftermath -- Bookshop days -- A deepening friendship -- The start : movies, book reviews -- Out in the cold -- Disposing of a library -- End of a community -- Farewells and reunions ER -