The Jewish Treasures in Saddam Hussein's Basement

The Jewish Treasures in Saddam Hussein's Basement

This is a dramatic heroic story of how these historic materials were found and rescued from the basement of Saddam Hussein's intelligence headquarters and how the National Archives is preserving them.

 

Related Articles

More From Heritage

Truman and Jacobson

Before there was AIPAC, before there was Israel, one man’s friendship with President Truman…
Truman and Jacobson

I am the Jewish Nurse

The monster who murdered 11 people in the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh was treated by…
I am the Jewish Nurse

Whose Jerusalem

Timeless Quotes:"Jews! Unique nation of the world! For thousands of years the tyranny of the…
Whose Jerusalem

I Was Never Alone

Geneva Wood is a 90-year-old resident of Life Care Center, a nursing home in Kirkland,…
I Was Never Alone

Mensch on Wheels

Bubbe has an app for you! She's 84 and she's taking the tech world by storm.
Mensch on Wheels

Am I the Enemy?

Growing up in a Muslim, Palestinian-refugee home in Kuwait, how could he have ever known that…
Am I the Enemy?

Torah Commentary

A new set of Bible commentary on the Torah highlights the Parashah from the Torah, the Haftarah…
Torah Commentary

Sovereignty Over Jerusalem

Jerusalem is one of the most contested cities in the world. During the Six-Day War in June…
Sovereignty Over Jerusalem

Exploring Jewish Life in Iran

Despite living in a country whose government openly wishes for the complete and utter…
Exploring Jewish Life in Iran

God Calls You by Name

“Oh look, here comes Shorty.” We’ve all heard someone do it. We may have done it…
God Calls You by Name

Publish the Menu module to "offcanvas" position. Here you can publish other modules as well.
Learn More.


donation