Bibliographical information (Volume III)

ISBN: 0-9661291-1-3
TITLE: The History of Contemporary Iranian Jews
SERIES: Oral History Project
EDITOR: Homa Sarshar
EDITOR: Houman Sarshar
SUBJECT: Iran – Persian Jews – 20th century – Jewish History – Title
EDITION: 1 Ed
VOLUME: 3
PAGES: 460
PUBLISHER: Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History
BINDING: PB
LISTPRICE: 15.00
PUBDATE:19990130

DESCRIPTION: This volume is the third in a series of collected articles on the history of Iranian Jews. The book is divided into two sections of Persian (Farsi) and English articles. The English section also contains short synopses of Persian articles. All articles were originally presented and the third annual conference organized by the Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History. The section entitled "Memory Telling" consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted during the conference. Includes pictures.

TOC: Foreword to the Persian Section

  • "Soleyman Haiim Remembered by his Son and Friends."
  • "The Image of Jews in Iran’s Mass Media" by Menasheh Amir
  • "The Controversial Life of Monsieur Shemoil Haim" by Davood Adhami
  • "Iranian Jews in Europe During World War II" by Ahmad Mahrad
  • "The Kabud Party (Iranian Nazi Party) and its History" by Adnan Mazaeri
  • Memory Telling
  • The Complete Text of ‘Yusof-o Zoleikha," a play by Soleyman Haiim

English Section

  • "Continuity and Change: New Opportunities in a Traditional Setting" by Leah Bear
  • "Habib Elghanian and the Iranian Jewish Community" by Aryeh Levin
  • Synopsis of Persian Articles

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