Iranians mark Persian new year with heavy hearts as war cuts contact with loved ones

Iranians living abroad are approaching Persian new year with grief and fear as war and a crackdown cut them off from loved ...

War, through food’s lens: How Iranian Americans are celebrating their new year — or not

War is rippling through their ancestral land — waged against the country where they live. This week, Iranian Americans ...
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Iranians celebrate Persian New Year in first wartime Nowruz in decades

Residents of Tehran exchange new year’s wishes as US and Israeli attacks continue through the spring equinox.
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Michigan Iranian Americans celebrate Persian New Year. When it starts?

Iranian Americans in Michigan are celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year, amid the ongoing U.S. conflict with Iran. Here's ...
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In the Shadow of War, Iranian New Yorkers Navigate Complex Emotions

Inside New York University’s Rosenthal Pavilion, items starting with the Persian letter Seen are arranged on a table dressed in red cloth to mark Nowruz, the Persian New Year. The traditional display, ...

Iranian Americans mark Persian New Year with a mix of sadness and joy

After thousands of Iranian demonstrators were killed in a January crackdown, Shima Razavi Gacek wanted to keep alive her family's favorite springtime holiday traditions but didn’t feel like throwing ...