In 'Sassoon,' Prof. Joseph Sassoon tells how his distant family of Baghdadi Jews fled to India and built an empire on the legal narcotics trade, hobnobbing with the British royals

Countless landmarks in the city pay homage to the contributions and rich 200-year history of the small Jewish community, which now has a place to showcase its achievements

Nahoum & Sons' fruit cakes and Middle Eastern pastries are known far and wide. The only thing that's changed since 1902 is the clientele