The National Library of Israel recently purchased 29 pages that are part of a cache of Jewish documents from Afghanistan. The collection includes unknown writings by Saadia Gaon as well as legal and family correspondence from 1,000 years ago. The cache, sometimes known as the Afghan Genizah, has rocked the world of scholars who study ancient manuscripts, and the dealers who buy and sell them, to name just two...
- By Abdul Fatah
- 10 Jun 2013
- 01:41PM
Iran has no border with Uzbekistan. I am writing this from Afghanistan and as far as i know, Jews have never lived in Afghanistan or anywhere near the borders. Sorry
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