Hanna and Wedding of Frial and Sami Balass, Baghdad, Iraq, 1965
Henna and Wedding of Friel and Sammy Balass. The Henna was held on June 13, 1965 and the Wedding on June 15, 1965. Among the invitees was Rabbi Sasson Kaduri. The dresses was sent to Baghdad from London by the bride's parents and the Henna was held at a prestigious members Club called "Mansour". The wedding took place at the garden of Frank Iny School. The couple lived in Baghdad in the area of 'Arsat Alhandiya (Nadia Dam, Dam on the Tigris River) until 1970. Baghdad, Iraq 1965
The Oster Visual Documentation Center, ANU – Museum of the Jewish People, courtesy of Friel and Sammy Balass