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“Searching for the Iraqi Jewish voice” – A talk by author and poet, Sarah Sassoon

May 16, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

SARAH SASSOON IS A 3RD GENERATION IRAQI, BORN IN AUSTRALIA AND LIVING IN JERUSALEM. SHE IS AN AWARD WINNING WRITER, EDUCATOR AND POET.

SARAH WILL SPEAK ON THE IMPACT OF THE EXPULSION OF THE JEWS FROM IRAQ ON HER FAMILY, IN PARTICULAR FROM BOTH FEMALE AND 2ND & 3RD GENERATION PERSPECTIVES.

HER DEBUT PICTURE BOOK, SHOHAM’S BANGLE, WAS NAMED A SYDNEY TAYLOR NOTEABLE AND LISTED AS ONE OF TABLET MAGZINE’S BEST CHILDREN’S BOOKs OF 2022. THE BOOK TELLS HER FAMILY STORY.

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May 16, 2023
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8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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