Tag: Iranian Diaspora

The author reflects on her experience as an Iranian Jewish woman attending the Woman, Life, Freedom protests in Los Angeles.
In this op-ed, Orly Noy, an Iranian-born Mizrahi political activist and journalist, reflects on her experiences as an immigrant to Israel and discusses the sacrifices she has made to assimilate and become a "good Israeli."
Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American journalist and women's rights advocate, is currently in hiding in the United States due to threats from the Iranian regime.
As the Persian new year approaches, the Persian Jewish community in Los Angeles celebrates Nowruz by shopping at the Persian Jewish markets of Pico-Robertson.
Khoresh, a traditional Iranian stew, has become a beloved dish among Iranian Jewish expatriates since the 1979 Iranian revolution.
In a recent episode of AJC Passport, the focus was on the reactions to the December protests in Iran where many citizens protested the government, leading to casualties and arrests.