In a rare display of unity, a variety of groups within the local Persian Jewish community have joined to voice support for a lawsuit filed against former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami on Sept. 9 by seven Persian Jewish families in Los Angeles and Israel. The suit holds Khatami responsible for the arrests and disappearance of their loved ones more than 10 years ago.
How Iran’s attack on the Jewish state could help unify a fractured Middle East
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
Aaron Weiner, Founder of Aaron’s Haroses, wants to make haroses – aka charoset – a year-round treat.
The shackles of ancient Egypt feel ever present. The nightmare isn’t over.
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