Iraqi Jewish Archive
The Iraqi Jewish Archive, also known as the Iraqi Mukhabarat Archive, is a collection of 2,700 books and tens of thousands of historical documents from Iraq's Jewish community found by the United States Army in the basement of Saddam Hussein's intelligence headquarters during the US invasion of Iraq in 2003. The collection includes a wide variety of books and rare documents, ranging from 500-year-old commentaries on the Talmud, personal letters sent during the 1950s, and centuries-old holy books.