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== Genealogical Societies == | == Genealogical Societies == | ||
'''FamilySearch''' | |||
*[https://community.familysearch.org/en/group/343-arab-genealogy-research Arab Ancestry Community (مجتمع الأصول العربية)] - Active community forum for Arab countries in the Middle East and North Africa and the Arab diaspora | |||
'''Ancestry''' | '''Ancestry''' | ||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/boards/localities.mideast.iraq Message board] - Genealogical discussion forum for Iraq. | * [https://www.ancestry.com/boards/localities.mideast.iraq Message board] - Genealogical discussion forum for Iraq. | ||
'''WorldGenWeb''' | '''WorldGenWeb''' | ||
* [https://www.worldgenweb.net/iraq/ Country page] - Genealogical resources for Iraq | |||
'''National Society of Arab & Arab American Genealogy (NSAB)'''<br> | |||
[https://arabamericangenealogy.com/ Website]<br> | |||
[https://www.linkedin.com/company/arabamericangenealogy/posts/?feedView=all LinkedIn]<br> | |||
:* Fosters interest in Arab and Arab American genealogy by encouraging education, research, writing, recording family histories, and preserving records. | |||
== Historical Societies == | == Historical Societies == | ||
'''Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center''' | |||
Sderot Mordehai Ben Porat 83 | |||
Or Yehuda, Israel | |||
The Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center houses a large, special collection of databases compiled over several decades, which reflect the life of the Jewish community in Iraq. The collections contain manuscripts, films, photographs, liturgical songs, Iraqi-Jewish music, names and family trees. Some of the items in the collections are rare and can only be found at the center. | |||
* [https://www.bjhcenglish.com/ Website] | |||
* [https://infocenters.co.il/babylon/ Digital repository] | |||
'''The Iraqi Mutual Aid Society''' has much on the history of Iraq. | '''The Iraqi Mutual Aid Society''' has much on the history of Iraq. | ||