Wielding the Shield
Dec 01, 2020
2 minutes
avid Sassoon was born in Baghdad in 1792. His father was chief treasurer to the pashas and the president () of Baghdad’s Jewish community. Sassoon served as treasurer of the city between 1817 and 1829 but left Iraq for Bombay with his family in the early 1830s due
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