Photo credit / rights: Context photograph: southern Iraqi urban heritage, Basra 1954 — public domain in Iraq per Commons
Qalat Saleh · School
Qalat Saleh Jewish School
Permanent ID · IJHDA-SITE-0042
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Briefing
A Jewish school documented in Qalat Saleh, preserving evidence of Jewish educational life beyond Iraq’s largest cities. Located in Qalat Saleh, it is preserved here as part of Iraq’s Jewish heritage. Jewish schools were important centers of education and communal life, connecting generations of Iraqi Jewish students with languages, professions and the wider society around them.
Record details
- Location
- Qalat Saleh
- Type
- School
- Permanent ID
- IJHDA-SITE-0042
Source
Photo credit / rights: Context photograph: southern Iraqi urban heritage, Basra 1954 — public domain in Iraq per Commons
Suggested citation
Iraqi Jewish Heritage Library & Digital Archive, “Qalat Saleh Jewish School,” IJHDA-SITE-0042, Accessed 14 August 2026. https://iraqdiplomaticdoor.com/heritage/sites/qalat-saleh-jewish-school/