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Roozbeh Farahanipour, a former student activist, leader in the movement for an Iranian cultural renaissance and chairman of the Marz-e Por Gohar (“Glorious Frontiers”) resistance movement, (left) with Iranian activist Frank (Faryar) Nikbakht. Credit: Courtesy.

Frank Nikbakht, Iranian American Jewish activist, dies at 68

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Frank (Faryar) Nikbakht, an Iranian Jewish community activist and expert on anti-Semitism propagated by the Iranian regime died in Los Angeles on June 12. He was 68 years old. Iranian Jewish community members in Los...
Portraits of United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in Fujairah, UAE. Credit: Philip Lange/Shutterstock.

Jewish, Israeli and US leaders offer condolences following death of UAE president

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As world leaders send their condolences to the United Arab Emirates after the death on Friday of its president—73-year-old Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan—American and Israeli Jews recalled the special relationship that has...
Vanda Semyonovna Obiedkova was born in Mariupol, Ukraine, in 1930 and survived the Nazi roundups that took her mother and family. Obiedkova, an active member of Mariupol's Jewish community, died in a freezing basement in Mariupol on April 4. Credit: Chabad.org/News.

Holocaust survivor, 91, perishes in store basement in Mariupol

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As she lay dying in a Mariupol basement, freezing and pleading for water, Holocaust survivor Vanda Semyonovna Obiedkova wanted to know only one thing: “Why is this happening?” Ill and emaciated during the last two...