Photo credit / rights: Context photograph: Duhok Governorate — Omer Barwary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Dohuk region · Historic Village
Sandur Jewish Village
Permanent ID · IJHDA-SITE-0030
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Briefing
A village near Dohuk remembered as an entirely Jewish settlement organized around its synagogue. Located in Dohuk region, it is preserved here as part of Iraq’s Jewish heritage. Historical photographs, documentary references and credited sources help preserve its place in the wider history of Jewish life in Iraq.
Record details
- Location
- Dohuk region
- Type
- Historic Village
- Permanent ID
- IJHDA-SITE-0030
Source
Photo credit / rights: Context photograph: Duhok Governorate — Omer Barwary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Suggested citation
Iraqi Jewish Heritage Library & Digital Archive, “Sandur Jewish Village,” IJHDA-SITE-0030, Accessed 14 August 2026. https://iraqdiplomaticdoor.com/heritage/sites/sandur-jewish-village/