Iraq

Letter from Basra, Iraq

• Iraq
• People
• Topics of the World
• Travel

September 9, 2011

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Dear S. A few days ago I arrived in Basra – upon stepping out of the plane, [...]

Iraqi barbeque

• Food
• Iraq
• Topics of the World

October 30, 2009

Thanks to Najma for sharing these kebabs on the barbeque from Iraq. Do you want to share [...]

Catching a plane in Iraq

• Topics of the World
• Transport

December 1, 2008

A quick Google search might give the impression that plane travel in Iraq is prohibitively dangerous – [...]

Iraqi food for Jewish New Year

• Celebrations
• Food
• Iraq
• Religion
• Topics of the World

September 29, 2008

This week Jews are celebrating the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. Many Jews eat sweet foods during [...]

Middle Eastern Cooking

• Books
• Food
• Topics of the World

April 14, 2008

A New Book of Middle Eastern Food by Claudia Roden is a very comprehensive book of recipes. [...]