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Iranian Jewish organizations and philanthropies, most of them based in Los Angeles, have also contributed to Iranian culture by devoting their efforts to documenting Jewish heritage in Iran and the U.S.
Jun 22, 2020 · Persian Jews settled in Los Angeles — jokingly nicknamed Tehrangeles — in the 1970s, fleeing persecution following the Islamic Revolution. Today there are about 50,000 Persian Jews living...
As of 2008 the Los Angeles area had the largest Persian Jewish population in the U.S., at 50,000. In particular, Persian Jews make up a sizeable proportion of the population of Beverly Hills, California.
Nov 8, 2017 · Discover and engage with the thriving community of 50,000+ Iranian Jews in Los Angeles through the Y&S Nazarian Iranian Young Leadership Initiative. The Jewish Federation offers engagement opportunities and programs that cater to the needs and interests of Persian Jewish young adults.
Jun 15, 2020 · Persian Jews settled in Los Angeles — jokingly nicknamed Tehrangeles — in the 1970s, fleeing persecution following the Islamic Revolution. Today there are about 50,000 Persian Jews living...
Prominent Persian Jewish congregations in the Los Angeles area include Nessah Synagogue and the Eretz-Siamak Cultural Center. Persian Jews also constitute a large part of the membership at Sinai Temple in Westwood, one of the largest Conservative congregations in the United States.
Apr 27, 2023 · Whatever direction the 50,000 Persian Jews of Los Angeles turn, they can see signs of Zargari’s influence on their community. Zargari has focused on teaching Torah to the young and the old...
