For many Iranian Jews, faith, family, and homeland have always been intertwined- shaped by the richness of Persian Jewish heritage and the long shadow of a regime that has driven so many of them from the country they love.
What does it look like to hold onto identity, hope, and a vision for a freer Middle East- even when home feels far away and the road forward feels uncertain?
In our latest episode of Voices 4 Peace, Pastor Peter Pettit sits down with Rabbi Tarlan Rabizadeh of American Jewish University to talk about her Iranian Jewish roots, the relationship between Iran and Israel, the growing movement for a free Iran, and why so many Iranians inside and outside the country are longing for change.