Avraham Shama

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Oct 18, 2021, 10:05 PM

Israel Should Apologize To Iraqi Jews

My name is Avraham Shama. I wholeheartedly thank the Sons of Iraq Awakening movement and its leader, Mr. Wisam Al-Hardan, for their acknowledgment of Iraq’s shameful expulsion of its 120,000 Jews in the late 1940s through 1951. As one...

Sep 17, 2017, 2:48 PM

Awesome days of fall: From Rosh Hashanah to Kippur

An Iraqi Jew in New Mexico remembers midnight prayer in the ghetto

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About Me

Avraham Shama is a Professor of International Business, the University of New Mexico. His Memoir Finding Home: An Immigrant Journey, is available on Amazon.