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Amedi in northern Iraq
A LIVING HERITAGE ACROSS IRAQ

A Heritage.A Journey.A Home.

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Discover sacred places, community landmarks and the living memory of Iraqi Jewish heritage.

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⌖50HERITAGE SITES
♙53PEOPLE PROFILES
▤5JOURNEYS
▣5ARCHIVE OBJECTS
EXPLORE IRAQ

Choose a Place. Enter the Story.

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Travel through the Jewish heritage of Iraq by landscape, city and memory.

FEATURED DESTINATIONS

Places worth knowing.

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ARCHIVAL VISUALS

Jewish Iraq in photographs.

Historic places, classrooms, streets and landscapes from the visual archive.

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JOURNEYS & STORIES

Follow the memory.

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Curated journeys through history, culture, scholarship and sacred geography.

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YOUR HERITAGE PASSPORT

Keep the places that matter to you.

Save destinations, build journeys and create a personal path through the heritage of Jewish Iraq.

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Students at Shamash School Jewish school in Baghdad, 1959 Historic Jewish homes along the Tigris
GO DEEPER

More than destinations.

Enter the archive, meet the people, follow the timeline and learn the history behind each place.

01Visual ArchivePhotographs & historical maps 02People & FamiliesLives behind the places 03TimelineMove through Iraqi Jewish history 04LearnCurated digital exhibitions
FULL DISCOVER EXPERIENCE

Explore Jewish Iraq in many ways.

Move from place to time, from historical maps to family memory, and from field tools to the research archive—all inside the Virtual Embassy's Discover Jewish Iraq experience.

◎Interactive AtlasExplore all 50 heritage places on the full desktop map. ⌖Jewish Baghdad LabExplore Baghdad with historical-map context and city-scale records. ◷Historical TimelineMove across major eras of Iraqi Jewish history. ◫History LensChange historical context around the documented sites. ⟡Memory GraphSee relationships between places, people, families and journeys. ↗Trip BuilderCreate a personal heritage journey from the atlas. ⌘Family RootsKeep family notes and connect memories to places. ▣Heritage PassportSave, visit and revisit the places that matter to you. ⌕Research SearchSearch places, figures, themes and source-linked material. ◇Learn ExhibitionsEnter curated stories about Baghdad, Kurdistan, schools and migration. ◈Immersive Site StudioA visual spatial interpretation around documented site records. ◉Field LensOn-site orientation tools for visitors in the field.