HistoryFigurenée v. 1948 (XXᵉ–XXIᵉ s.)

Esther Amini

Region: Mashhad (Iran, origine des parents) ; Queens, New York

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Daughter of Iranian Jews who fled Mashhad, born and raised in New York. Author of the memoir "Concealed" (2020) on the life of Mashhadi Jews, a crypto-Jewish community forced to conceal itself under Muslim appearance. Also a painter and psychotherapist.

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Téhéran, Ispahan

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Concealed : memoir of a Jewish-Iranian daughter caught between the chador and America / Esther Amini.

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[2020

Concealed: Memoir of a Jewish-Iranian Daughter Caught Between the Chador and America

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2020

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