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Tuesday, 25 Adar I, 5784
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Persian Jews Recall the Horror of the Islamic Revolution

Watch: Jews who were among the 3,000 children brought to America in the midst of Iran's Islamic Revolution in 1979 recalled their experiences and Chabad's help during the NCFJE annual awards dinner. Full Story, Photos, Video

Photos: Shimi Kutner

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Hashgacha protis
December 15, 2019 4:37 am

That this is posted THIS week, because in THIS week’s jem issue of here’s my story, issue number 361, in the section of: this week in…. it says that this week in the year 1979 was Iran’s Islamic revolution.

Rabbisla
December 16, 2019 10:48 am

Remember-HOLD THE DATE!! Sunday, November 22, 2020-NCFJE’s 80th annual awards dinner- celebrating 80 years of service- commemorating 30 years since the passing of Rabbi JJ Hecht, OBM

Rockstars!
December 23, 2019 2:26 pm

Each and everyone of these jews that came from Iran to Crown Heights are Rockstars!! As teenagers they had tremendous Emuna and trusted the process. They rebuilt their lives from scratch! Spiritually and physically. They are self made individuals who are an inspiration to our generation.

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