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Persian Jewry: From Ahasuerus to Ahmadinejad, with Samuel Thrope and Jaleh Pirnazar, UCB

This course is no longer offered.

Explore the rich history of Jews in present-day Iran, Afghanistan, Bukhara, and other Central Asian countries. These communities date back to late antiquity, when they mingled with ancient Zoroastrians, and have left their unique mark on Jewish history from the writing of the Talmud up to today.

Schedule

# Sessions
3
Date & time

Thursdays, April 22 – May 6
7:00 - 9:00 pm

Location
Tuition
$30 for the public
$20 for members
Session Time Days Location Instructors
Apr 22 7:00 PM–9:00 PM Thu JCCSF Jaleh Pirnazar Samuel Thrope
Apr 29 7:00 PM–9:00 PM Thu JCCSF Jaleh Pirnazar Samuel Thrope
May 06 7:00 PM–9:00 PM Thu JCCSF Jaleh Pirnazar Samuel Thrope

Location

JCCSF

3200 California Street

San Francisco, CA 94118

415-292-1200