Sep 18, 2026
Sarah Sassoon joins Rabbi Daniel and Susan Lapin to tell the remarkable story of Iraqi Jews, an ancient community whose roots stretch back to Babylon of Biblical times. Through her own family’s journey from Iraq to Israel and Australia, Sarah explores persecution, displacement, faith, and the strength to begin again.
Learn more about Sarah Sassoon:
Sarah Sassoon
Explore Sarah’s writing, books, and work on Jewish history,
identity, family, and faith.
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Sassoon website
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Substack
Read Sarah’s latest essays, reflections, and
stories.
Sarah Sassoon on Substack
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With gratitude to our Founding Sponsors of this podcast series:
Peter & Marsha Brockney; Renat & Vaida Buga; Cindy & Bob Vick; Andrea & Christopher Wilhelm of HW Design, Inc.; Jeff & Margo Lestz, founders of Genistar in the United Kingdom; and four Founding Sponsors who have chosen to remain anonymous.