Dr. Homayoun Shamah, Jewish representative in Iran’s parliament, replaces blue-and-white emoji circles in messages to the ...

Iran isn’t exactly the first place that comes to mind when you think of thriving Jewish communities, but it actually has one of the oldest and largest Jewish populations in the Middle East outside of ...

Twenty-four members of the Jewish community in Tehran and Shiraz remain in prison as of Sunday after being arrested along with hundreds of others in a sweeping government crackdown in Iran that began ...

The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. Last month, as she took ...

Karmel Melamed, an Iranian American journalist based in Los Angeles, has been closely watching recent events between Israel and Iran. A contributor to several Jewish news outlets, including The Jewish ...

This article originally appeared on J. The Jewish News of Northern California, and was reprinted here with permission. David, an 89-year-old Iranian Jewish refugee, landed in Washington, D.C., last ...

Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp has been listed as a state sponsor of terror after it was accused of ...

Two shoppers select items at a grocery store in the "Tehrangeles" neighborhood of Los Angeles Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Tehrangeles" in West Los Angeles is ...

(RNS) — You know that line about how even a broken clock can be right twice a day? That is how I feel about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. I will eagerly enter a contempt competition with ...

(JTA) — A Jewish Iranian-American man has been sentenced to prison in Iran for traveling to Israel 13 years ago for his son’s bar mitzvah, his family members have disclosed. Kamran Hekmati, 70, of ...

Unable to change the outcome of battle, the Islamic Republic moved quickly after the June 24 ceasefire to reassert its authority at home.

Newly elected President of Iran Hassan Rouhani took to his Twitter account on Wednesday to wish a happy Rosh Hashanah to the global Jewish community. “As the sun is about to set here in #Tehran I wish ...