Bibliographical information (Volume IV)

ISBN # 0-9661291-2-1

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: 4
PAGES: 340
PUBLISHER: Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History
BINDING: PB
LISTPRICE: 15.00
PUBDATE:20001230

DESCRIPTION: This volume is the fourth in a series of collected articles on the history of Iranian Jews published by the Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History. The book is divided into two sections of Persian (Farsi) and English articles. All articles were originally presented and the fourth annual conference organized by the Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History.

Some of articles presented in this volume are:
TOC: Foreword to the Persian Section

  • " Hakhalutz and its Activities in Iran: An Overview " by Shimon Hanassab
  • " Iranian Jews, National Identity, and Journalism: 1915-1979" by Jaleh Pirnazar
  • A Portrait of Iranian Jewish Intellectuals in the twentieth century: A Review of the Weekly Isrā’el by Jaleh Pirnazar
  • " The Founding of Kānoon-e Kheyrkhah and The American Joint Distribution Committee’s Financial and Educational Cooperation in Iran " by Nissim Toubia
  • "Iranian Jews and the Tudeh Party" by Iraj Farhoumand
  • Tales from the Past: Memory Telling

Abraham Yahid, Talat Hakim, Jahanguir Banayan, Haj Haqnazar Khoshbakhsh, Beman (Touba) Salimpour, Haqnazar Mottahedeh, Rabi Shim‘on Khakshouri, and Houri Taleh (Aboudi)

 

English Section

  • "Iranian Jews and Iranian Sports" by Houshang Chehabi
  • "Jewish Music and the Iranian-Jewish Music Professional" by Laurence D. Loeb
  • Synopsis of Persian Articles

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