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From Iraq to exodus: the flight of a country’s Jewish community
[Rudaw] It seems to be that time of year. Related, the experience of the Kurdish Jews when they arrived in Israel, courtesy of the Times of Israel:

How Kurdish Jews made their way to Jerusalem, shocked Herzl, began to thrive
A chance meeting with British geologists spurred many of Kurdistan’s Jews to move to Israel in the early 1900s, where they made an impression on its founders
Posted by: trailing wife 2020-07-19
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=577160