On display for a week at the UN's Manhattan headquarters, it coincides with the "Day to Mark the Departure and Expulsion of Jews from Arab Countries and Iran" – "the real Nakba of Arab Jew."
Newly appointed chair of the Jewish Agency’s Board of Governors reflects on why Yom Kippur is an opportunity for gratitude.
"There was never such a letter from the community, especially not before the Jewish holidays," said an Iran expert.
A former photographer for the Associated Press captured moments of Jewish life in Iran and then fled for his life.
An event on Wednesday was held at the Babylonian Jewish Heritage Center in Or-Yehuda marking Jewish Refugee Day from Arab countries and Iran.
500 etrogim and several packages of myrtle have been sent via the United Arab Emirates to the Iranian Jewish community for use in the “four species” tradition on Sukkot.
Hanukkah was hard for Persian families like mine, because 'if you're not suffering, you're not doing it right' was the guiding mentality.
The Kaddish Initiative takes root
'Members of the Jewish community, like the rest of the Iranian society, are present and will stand for the ideals of the revolution.'
"While still in Iran they struggled to move out of the country, once they came out of Iran they faced new obstacles and limitations."
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