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In Iran, I Was Nearly Killed on Yom Kippur

A harrowing true story of sexist oppression and Jewish resilience. In honor of Mahsa Amini and the women of Iran who are still fighting for their freedom.

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“It Happened on the Way to Temple”
Written by Haideh Herbert-Aynehchi

Performed by
Roxana Rastegar

Produced, Filmed, and Edited by
David Chiu & Daphna Shull

Directed by
Susan Morgenstern

Executive Producer
Ronda Spinak

Generously Funded by
The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation

StoryNosh Advisors
Erica W. Jamieson
Suzanna Kaplan
Deborah Shkurovich
Wendy Turk