About Linda Menuhin
Born 1950. Linda Menuhin is an Israeli journalist, editor and blogger.
Linda Abdul Aziz Menuhin (, ; born 1950) is an Iraqi-born Israeli journalist, editor, and blogger who has written for Arab news. Menuhin was a refugee to Israel in the 1970s and has been nicknamed, the "Anne Frank of Iraq". She previously served as head of the Middle East desk and commentator on Arab affairs on Arabic television channel 1.
Biography Menuhin was born in 1950 in Baghdad, Iraq into an Arab Jewish family. After the Six-Day War in 1967, the Jews of Baghdad became targets. At the age of 21, she fled to Israel via Pahlavi Iran with her brother. A few months later her mother and sister did the same route, leaving her father behind.
The film Shadow in Baghdad is about Menuhin's family and trying to answer some of the unsolved mysteries around her father’s disappearance and the disappearance of Baghdad's Jewish population.
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Who is Linda Menuhin?
Iraqi born, Israeli journalist
When was Linda Menuhin born?
Linda Menuhin was born on 8 April 1950 in Baghdad.
What is Linda Menuhin's occupation?
Linda Menuhin is a journalist, editor and blogger.
What nationality is Linda Menuhin?
Linda Menuhin is Israeli.
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