Yehuda Gerami

The Jewish community in Iran leads a vibrant life with synagogues, educational institutions, and a representative in parliament, enjoying freedom of religion and full freedom of occupation. However, these freedoms are not free: they are granted in exchange for public support of the regime, which uses the community to prove it is not antisemitic. Dr. Tamar Eilam Gindin, an expert on Iran from the...

The Jewish community in Iran lives in constant tension. The intensifying war between Iran, Israel, and the United States only complicates an already delicate situation.