“Monajat” & The Nightingale of Iran: A Persian Jewish Performance Event

Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington 800 16th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

NSP is cosponsoring this event!Featuring Galeet Dardashti and Danielle Dardashti, Monajat celebrates the bridge-building legacy of their grandfather Younes Dardashti- a Persian Jew who rose to national fame as a shah favorite and radio star in 1950s/60s Iran, known as "The Nightingale of Iran."Monjat ("intimate conversations" in Farsi) is inspired by ancient prayers of reflection, … Continue reading “Monajat” & The Nightingale of Iran: A Persian Jewish Performance Event