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In this beautifully written memoir,

An authority on Arab culture and history and fervent critic of Israeli internal politics, Nissim Rejwan, who has died aged 93, was part of Baghdad’s political and cultural élite.

Nissim Rejwan, a Baghdad-born Israeli, Nissim Rejwan started his writing career in Baghdad as a regular movie and book reviewer for the Iraq Times. On his arrival in Israel in , he worked for the English daily the Jerusalem Post and was editor-in-chief of the Arabic daily Al-Yaum.

In 1951, Israel was Over a six-decade career as a historian and journalist, he has published a dozen books, including The Jews of Iraq: Years of History and Culture and Israel's Place in the Middle East: A Pluralist Perspective, for which he won the National Jewish Book Award for Israel Studies.

This book provides an account Nissim Rejwan is Research Fellow at the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem — biography from Arabs in the Mirror: Images and Self-Images from Pre-Islamic to Modern Times.

Israel's place in the An authority on Arab culture and history and fervent critic of Israeli internal politics, Nissim Rejwan, who has died aged 93, was part of Baghdad’s political and cultural élite. He went to Israel in under forced Jewish immigration, where he held notable academic and political research positions.

On the historical background “It is all but impossible to pinpoint a date or an event with which the positionof the Jews of Iraq began to deteriorate and take the course leading finally, inevitably, to the destruction of community,” writes Nissim Rejwan near theend of his memoir The Last Jews of Baghdad (p. ).

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Both Ariel Sabar and נסים רֶג'ואן (בערבית: نسيم رجوان; באנגלית: Nissim Rejwan;‏ 12 בדצמבר – 24 באוקטובר ) היה היסטוריון, מזרחן סופר ועיתונאי ישראלי ממוצא יהודי-עיראקי, עמית מחקר במכון ע"ש הרי ס' טרומן למען קידום השלום.