> Iran
IranAlternate name(s): Persia |
Genealogy
Source | Resource | Language | Comments |
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Geni | Persian Jewish Genealogy Portal | ||
SephardicGen | Resources: Iran |
History
Source | Resource | Language | Comments |
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Beit Hatfutsot | The Jewish Community in Shiraz | ||
Encyclopædia Iranica | Judeo-Persian Communities of Iran | ||
Fowler Museum at UCLA | Light and Shadows: The Story of Iranian Jews (local) Curriculum Resource Unit |
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Haruth | Jews of Persia | ||
Iran Chamber Society | A brief history of Iranian Jews | ||
Wikipedia | History of the Jews in Iran | ||
Wikipedia | Persian Jews |
Diaspora
Source | Resource | Language | Comments |
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נאש דידן: הקהילה שלנו (Nash Didan, the Jewish community of Urmia and the surrounding area) |
Web Site, Facebook | ||
Encyclopædia Iranica | Israel ii. Jewish Persian Community | ||
Eretz Cultural Center (Tarzana, California) |
Web Site | ||
Iranian American Jewish Federation of New York | Web Site | ||
Iranian American Jewish Federation | Web Site, Facebook | ||
Iranian Jewish Women Organization | Web Site | ||
Jewish Journal (Guide to the Jewish Persian world in Los Angeles) |
Tehrangeles | ||
Ohr Hamizrach Congregation (Baltimore, Maryland) |
Web Site | ||
Persian Hebrew Congregation of Skokie | Web Site, Facebook | ||
Sarechal.com (Memories of the Jewish Quarter of Teheran) |
Web Site | ||
Wikipedia | Exodus of Iran's Jews |
Cemeteries
Source | Resource | Language | Comments |
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Beheshtieh (Photos of Iranian Jewish Graves) |
Web Site | ||
IAJGS International Jewish Cemetery Project | Iran, formerly Persia |
Contemporary
Source | Resource | Language | Comments |
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My Jewish Learning | Jews of Iran: A Modern History | ||
Teheran Jewish Committee | Web Site |
Books
Cover | Title | Language | Comments |
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From the Shahs to Los Angeles: Three Generations of Iranian Jewish Women between Religion and Culture | |||
Light and Shadows: The Story of Iranian Jews | |||
The Jews of Iran: The History, Religion and Culture of a Community in the Islamic World |
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