Photo credit / rights: Context photograph: Sulaymaniyah panorama — D. Zuppinger, CC BY 3.0
Sulaymaniyah · Historic Quarter
Jewish Quarter
Permanent ID · IJHDA-SITE-0031
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Briefing
The historic area of Sulaymaniyah remembered locally as the city’s former Jewish quarter. Located in Sulaymaniyah, it is preserved here as part of Iraq’s Jewish heritage. The quarter reflects the everyday life of a Jewish community through its streets, homes, workshops, places of worship and communal institutions.
Record details
- Location
- Sulaymaniyah
- Type
- Historic Quarter
- Permanent ID
- IJHDA-SITE-0031
Source
Photo credit / rights: Context photograph: Sulaymaniyah panorama — D. Zuppinger, CC BY 3.0
Suggested citation
Iraqi Jewish Heritage Library & Digital Archive, “Jewish Quarter,” IJHDA-SITE-0031, Accessed 14 August 2026. https://iraqdiplomaticdoor.com/heritage/sites/jewish-quarter/