Esther's children : a portrait of Iranian Jews / Ed. by Houman Sarshar. - 2nd printing, rev. - Beverly Hills, CA : The Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History, 2005. - XXII, 457 p. : col. ill.;1 map ; 31 cm.

With hard- and supercover

Bibliogr.: p. 437-450; index: p. 451-457

Cont.: 1.The Archaemenid period. 2.The prophet Daniel. 3.Esther’s tomb. 4.The status of Jews in the Sasanian Empire. 5.The Babilonian Talmud. 6.Toward a history of Jewish-Muslim interaction in Medieval Iran. 7.The Safavid era. 8.Judeo-Persian litera ture. 9.The Impure Jew. 10.Mahhalleh. 11.The Anusim of Mashhad.12.From outcastes to citizens. 13.Clothing and makeup. 14.As with Moses in Egypt.:alliance Israélite universelle schools in Iran. 15.Zionist activities in twentieth -century Iran. 16.Political life. 17.Iraqi Jews in Iran. 18.Languages and dialects of the Jews of Iran and Afghanistan. 19.Jewish Persian caepets. 20.Life’s events. 21.Travels through Iran.:a photo journal. 22.Sports. 23.The Pahlavi Monarchy and the Islamc revolution. 24.Worlds apart:mothers,daughters, and family life. 25.Eminent Jews of Iran.

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Jews--Diaspora--Iran
Jews--Achaemenid Empire--Iran
Jews--Sasanian Empire--Iran
Jews--Jewish dialects--Iran
Jews--Woman--Iran