This is a database of over 40,000 Jews listed on Wikipedia.
All early life sections and categories have been automatically processed.
25 results
| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovadia Yosef | Ovadia Yosef | 1920 | 2013 | Iraqi | Talmudic scholar, a posek, the Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel from 1973 to 1983, and a founder and long-time spiritual leader of Israel's ultra-Orthodox Shas party | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovadia_Yosef |
| Charles Saatchi | Charles Saatchi | 1943 | n/a | Iraqi | businessman and the co-founder, with his brother Maurice, of advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Saatchi |
| Binyamin Ben-Eliezer | Binyamin | 1936 | 2016 | Iraqi | politician and general | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binyamin_Ben-Eliezer |
| Moshe Barazani | Moshe Barazani | 1926 | 1947 | Iraqi | Jew and a member of Lehi ("Freedom Fighters of Israel," aka the "Stern Gang") underground movement in pre-state Mandate Palestine during the Jewish insurgency in Palestine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Barazani |
| N. J. Dawood | Nessim Joseph Dawood | 1927 | 2014 | Iraqi | translator, who is best known for his translation of the Quran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N._J._Dawood |
| Selim Zilkha | Selim Zilkha | 1927 | n/a | Iraqi | entrepreneur, who founded Mothercare, one of the UK's largest retail chains | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selim_Zilkha |
| Michael Rakowitz | Michael Rakowitz | 1973 | n/a | Iraqi | artist living and working in Chicago | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Rakowitz |
| Shlomo Hillel | Shlomo Hillel | 1923 | 2021 | Iraqi | diplomat and politician who served as Speaker of the Knesset, Minister of Police, Minister of Internal Affairs, and ambassador to several countries in Africa | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shlomo_Hillel |
| Sassoon Eskell | Sir Sassoon Eskell, KBE | 1860 | 1932 | Iraqi | statesman and financier | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sassoon_Eskell |
| Eli Amir | Eli Amir | 1937 | n/a | Iraqi | writer and civil servant | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_Amir |
| Shafiq Ades | Shafiq Ades | 1900 | 1948 | Iraqi | wealthy Jewish businessman of Syrian origins | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shafiq_Ades |
| Eliahu I. Jury | Eliahu Ibrahim Jury | 1923 | 2020 | Iraqi | engineer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliahu_I._Jury |
| Khedouri Zilkha | Khedouri Aboody Zilkha | 1884 | 1956 | Iraqi | Jewish banker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khedouri_Zilkha |
| Joe Balass | Joe Balass | null | null | Iraqi | film maker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Balass |
| Ya'qub Bilbul | Ya'qub Bilbul | 1920 | 2003 | Iraqi | Jewish writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ya'qub_Bilbul |
| Maurice Zilkha | Maurice K. Zilkha | 1918 | 1964 | Iraqi | banker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Zilkha |
| Emily Sadka | Emily or Emma Sadka | 1920 | 1968 | Iraqi | historian and researcher specialising in the Political History of the Malayan region, which she taught at the University of Malaya (Singapore) and in Australian universities | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Sadka |
| Loolwa Khazzoom | Loolwa Khazzoom | null | null | Iraqi | American-Jewish writer, journalist, activist, and musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loolwa_Khazzoom |
| Yitzhak Yamin | Yitzhak Yamin | 1938 | 2020 | Iraqi | painter and sculptor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yitzhak_Yamin |
| George Ovadiah | George Ovadiah | 1925 | 1996 | Iraqi | film director, scriptwriter and producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ovadiah |
| Menahem Saleh Daniel | Menahem Saleh Daniel | 1846 | 1940 | Iraqi | Jewish landowner and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menahem_Saleh_Daniel |
| Bat ha-Levi | Bat ha-Levi | null | null | Iraqi | Jewish scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat_ha-Levi |
| Mir Basri | Mir (also transliterated as Me'īr and Meer) S. Baṣrī | 1911 | 2006 | Iraqi | Jewish writer, economist, journalist, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir_Basri |
| Anwar Shaul | Anwar Shā’ūl | 1904 | 1984 | Iraqi | Jewish journalist, publisher, author, translator, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anwar_Shaul |
| Mikhail Murad | Mikhail Murad | 1906 | 1986 | Iraqi | Jewish poet, writer, journalist, academic, and one of the founders of Jewish-Arab literature in the twentieth century, both in poetry and prose | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Murad |