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+{{CountrySidebar
+|Country=Iraq
+|Name=Iraq
+|Type=Topic
+|Topic Type=Local Resources
+|Local Resources=Societies
+|Rating=Acceptable
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 == Genealogical Societies ==
-No Family History, nor Genealogy Societies could be found for Iraq.
+'''FamilySearch'''
-<br><br>
+*[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
-'''Worldgenweb''' has a page for Iraq genealogy that may be helpful:
-Link: https://www.worldgenweb.net/iraq/
+'''Ancestry'''
-<br><br>
+* [https://www.ancestry.com/boards/localities.mideast.iraq Message board] - Genealogical discussion forum for Iraq.
-'''The Jewish Historical and Genealogy Society''' has information on Iraqi - Jewish genealogy.
-Website: https://jhgswa.org.au/links/
+'''WorldGenWeb'''
-<br><br>
+* [https://www.worldgenweb.net/iraq/ Country page] - Genealogical resources for Iraq
-'''Ancestry.com''' has message boards for Iraq:
-Link: https://www.ancestry.com/boards/localities.mideast/mb.ashx
+'''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 ==
+'''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.