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Baneh (Bana), Iran
Baeh (Bana, بانه, بانه, באנא) in the western, Kurdish part of Iran.
Description
The city had a Jewish presence before 1948. There were two synagogues in the city and one of them also had rooms used as a school which wa open to girls.
The mikveh was near the market.
Baneh, Iran
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Sources
Interview with G. Girbi.
See also, The Jewish Communities of Kurdistan (Hebrew) page 92.