Jews in iran
When faith comes under fire: How Iran’s repression of religious minorities has increased
IRAN AFFAIRS: A new report by NUFDI titled “Faith Under Siege” has documented the religious oppression, providing many examples of the individuals who have been arrested.
Ancient Iranian Jewish community publicly backs Tehran’s call for ‘crushing’ reply
Tehran Jewish Committee says Iran Jews live in 'complete security,' despite sanction, scrutiny
Jewish leader in Iran condemns Israel's 'aggression,' praises Iranian leadership
Israeli-Iranian singer takes part in Berlin marking expulsion of Jews from Arab countries and Iran
The top ten worst antisemitic incidents of 2022 - SWC
In a year filled with antisemitic rhetoric and attacks, the Shimon Wiesenthal Center ranked their ten most prominent antisemitic incidents of 2022.
Israel's amb. to UN launches first exhibit showing Jewish expulsion from Iran, Arab countries
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."
Yom Kippur: The power of community & collective responsibility
Newly appointed chair of the Jewish Agency’s Board of Governors reflects on why Yom Kippur is an opportunity for gratitude.
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.
A photobook that shows Jewish life in Iran to be published
A former photographer for the Associated Press captured moments of Jewish life in Iran and then fled for his life.
Dozens of diplomats attend Jewish Refugee Day event
An event on Wednesday was held at the Babylonian Jewish Heritage Center in Or-Yehuda marking Jewish Refugee Day from Arab countries and Iran.
Iranian Jews receive 500 etrogim, myrtle bunches via UAE for Sukkot
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.
Growing up in Iran made parenting through Hanukkah hard in the US
Hanukkah was hard for Persian families like mine, because 'if you're not suffering, you're not doing it right' was the guiding mentality.
Jews from Arab countries, Iran are in need of support
The Kaddish Initiative takes root