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iran

Cover of Target Tehran: How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination–and Secret Diplomacy–to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East
Non­fic­tion
Tar­get Tehran: How Israel Is Using Sab­o­tage, Cyber­war­fare, Assas­si­na­tion – and Secret Diplo­ma­cy – to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Cre­ate a New Mid­dle East
Yon­ah Jere­my Bob
llan Evy­atar
Cover of Straw Bag, Tin Box, Cloth Suitcase: Three Immigrant Voices
Chil­dren’s
Straw Bag, Tin Box, Cloth Suit­case: Three Immi­grant Voices
Jane Yolen, Marjorie Lotfi, and Raquel Elizabeth Artiga de Paz; Fotini Tikkou, illus.
Cover of Just a Hat
Fic­tion
Just a Hat
S. Khu­biar
Cover of I Kept Walking: The Unlikely Story of a Persian Woman with Polio
Non­fic­tion
I Kept Walk­ing: The Unlike­ly Sto­ry of a Per­sian Woman with Polio
Minou Mich­lin
Cover of Titan of Tehran: From Jewish Ghetto to Corporate Colossus to Firing Squad–My Grandfather's Life
Non­fic­tion
Titan of Tehran: From Jew­ish Ghet­to to Cor­po­rate Colos­sus to Fir­ing Squad – My Grand­fa­ther’s Life
Shahrzad Elghanayan
Cover of Love and War in the Jewish Quarter
Fic­tion
Love and War in the Jew­ish Quarter
Dora Levy Mossanen
Cover of Concealed: Memoir of a Jewish-Iranian Daughter Caught Between the Chador and America
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Con­cealed: Mem­oir of a Jew­ish-Iran­ian Daugh­ter Caught Between the Chador and America
Esther Ami­ni
Essay

Lost in Translation

Esther Ami­ni
December 23, 2020
Cover of Man of My Time
Fic­tion
Man of My Time
Dalia Sofer
Cover of A Persian Princess
Chil­dren’s
A Per­sian Princess
Barbara Diamond Goldin, Steliyana Doneva (illus.)
Cover of Tehran Children: A Holocaust Refugee Odyssey
Non­fic­tion
Tehran Chil­dren: A Holo­caust Refugee Odyssey
Mikhal Dekel
Cover of Home is a Stranger
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Home is a Stranger
Par­naz Foroutan
Cover of A Father's Story: My Fight for Justice Against Iranian Terror
Non­fic­tion
A Father’s Sto­ry: My Fight for Jus­tice Against Iran­ian Terror
Stephen M. Flatow
Cover of Maman
Non­fic­tion
Maman
Moris K. Niknam
Cover of Leaving Iran: Between Migration and Exile
Non­fic­tion
Leav­ing Iran: Between Migra­tion and Exile
Farideh Goldin
Cover of Rabbis, Sorcerers, Kings, and Priests: The Culture of the Talmud in Ancient Iran
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Rab­bis, Sor­cer­ers, Kings, and Priests: The Cul­ture of the Tal­mud in Ancient Iran
Jason Sion Mokhtarian
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