This film series introduces an intimate portrait of the communal efforts of Persian Jews in Los Angeles to navigate the dilemmas and opportunities of life in the United States, focusing on the ways people adapt, preserve, and hybridize culture and identity across the generations.
Explore the ESResources.org June Educator Bulletin to discover instructional materials for teaching this performance.
“The Persian Music I Never Inherited” by Dr. Galeet Dardashti (Guest Editorial – Issue No. 1, May 2026)
The Nightingale of Iran
Podcast: The Nightingale of Iran
Open the Movies & Video“Monajat” | Multi-Sensory, Cross-Generational Album From the Artists Behind “The Nightingale of Iran”
Monajat (Musical Album)
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