Maurice Nabi
Mosul Jewish Archive
This profile explores the life of Maurice Abd al-Nabi, a Jewish man from Mosul, Iraq, born in 1932 to a merchant family. Drawing primarily from an interview with him in 2022, it traces his early life in northwest Mosul, the customs and practices of the wider Mosuli Jewish community, and the obstacles he and his community faced amidst increasing persecut…
