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The Iranian revolution was 40 years ago. Persian Jews in Los Angeles are still feeling the pain.
LOS ANGELES (JTA) — Asher Aramnia, an 83-year-old Iranian Jewish businessman living in ... regime 40 years ago for the crime of operating a women’s beauty parlor there. Aramnia is among ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency4y
Inside Elat Market: The grocery store at the nexus of Los Angeles’ Persian Jewish community
LOS ANGELES (JTA) — Elat Market has everything needed for a Shabbat meal to make any Persian Jewish grandma proud ... served alongside a meal — women stop their carts to kiss each other ...