Iraq opens first Jewish museum as country's ancient community nears extinction...

Iraq has opened its first Jewish museum in Baghdad. The institution documents a community whose roots stretch back 2,500 years and that once formed nearly a quarter of the city’s population.

The remaining Jewish population in Iraq has dwindled to a handful of people, and the new museum preserves artifacts and history of the ancient community.

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