Dossier
Jewish community in Iran
Coverage of Jewish community in Iran in the Nexus archive.
- The Iranian regime was built on ‘vicious antisemitism’ following the 1979 Islamic Revolution
The article claims the Iranian regime's ideology is rooted in antisemitism since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, contrasting the Shah's era of Jewish prosperity with post-revolution persecution. It highlights Ruhollah Khomeini's antisemitic rhetoric and the execution of Jewish industrialist Habib Elghanian as key examples.