Central Asian Mountain Jews preserve centuries-old Passover traditions
Passover is called “Nisonu” in Juhuri, the ancient and dying Farsi-based Jewish language of Mountain Jews.
Rabbi Zamir Isayev is seen in front of the destroyed remnants of a hospital in Zangilan, a city liberated by Azerbaijan from Armenia.(photo credit: ZAMIR ISAYEV)ByCNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA
