The U.S. has revoked roughly 300 visas of international students, many who have supported campus pro-Palestinian encampments ...

Some students have been picked up off the street by immigration agents and held in detention centers, sometimes a thousand ...

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

The lawyer, who is based in Los Angeles, told JNS about the Iranian regime, which funds Hamas, jailing her mother and ...

Similarly, among the Persian communities in Los Angeles and San Francisco, Persian-Americans embrace Norouz in their own way, spending the day with family and friends by enjoying Persian staples like ...

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Their hypnotic rhythms and dynamic energy will weave a spellbinding layer of sound, enriching the evening’s celebration of Persian musical traditions. The Wilshire Ebell Theater, a cultural landmark ...

Nowruz, the Iranian or Persian New Year ... She most recently worked as a staff writer in Food for the Los Angeles Times. She also has several years of experience in the restaurant industry ...

Purim is a joyful Jewish holiday that celebrates the survival of the Jewish people in ancient Persia, as told in the biblical Book of Esther. It falls on the 14th of the Hebrew month of Adar, which in ...

Nearly 200,000 members of the Iranian diaspora call Los Angeles home, earning parts of the city the moniker Tehrangeles as a nod to Iran’s capital. While many young Iranians from prosperous ...

This joyous celebration commemorates how ancient Jews were spared from massacre during the Persian Empire. In 2025 (or ה'5785 on the Hebrew calendar) Purim begins at sundown on Thursday ...

It calls on us to recognise the agonising uncertainty of the human condition and the vulnerability of Jewish destiny. In Haman, the Persian Jews meet an example of primeval, venomous evil ...