Faeze Alavi remains optimistic about restoring Iranian-Israeli relations and rejects Western silencing techniques in academia ...

Danielle Dardashti happened to be in the basement of her parents’ home in New Rochelle, NY, when she found a mass of ...

Halegh is the indescribably flavorful and aromatic mixture that Iranian Jews prepare for the mortar-like, symbolic food that ...

He had tried nearly everything in his quest to leave Iran and come to the United States, unsuccessfully applying for student and work visas. “It was like seeing a miracle with your own eyes,” he said ...

On Purim, Jews celebrate a long-ago victory over hatred, but it's worth praying too for the frustration of some modern ...

The order closed the country to 700 Iranian Jews who had applied for refugee status through HIAS, including Haroun’s parents, siblings and cousins. These Jews were among more than 13,000 ...

JP “The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt,” at the Jewish Museum, New York (through August 10): In the mid-seventeenth ...

Jewish children in Demnate, Morocco, participate in an Alliance Israélite Universelle Purim program in 1955 (AIU/Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain) My late maternal grandmother, Iran (yes ...

Purim begins on the evening of March 13, 2025, and concludes at sundown on March 14, 2025.

Chabad of Manhasset transported guests back in time with a “Purim in Persia” celebration at the Starry Ballroom.