Iran Jews warned not to visit synagogues amid likely regime persecution
"There was never such a letter from the community, especially not before the Jewish holidays," said an Iran expert.
An Iranian Jew prays at the Abrishami synagogue at Palestine street in Tehran December 24, 2015. Iranian Jews exercise their religious ceremonies every Thursday in different synagogues throughout the country(photo credit: REUTERS/RAHEB HOMAVANDI/TIMA)ByBENJAMIN WEINTHALUpdated: