Borochoff House, built 1908, at the corner of Yaffa Street. Adonai HaKohen Synagogue of the Anusim of Mashhad, Bukharian Quarter, Jerusalem. Built between 1982-1901. Shlomo Moussaieff Street. All photos: A. Sadjed (2024). On Shlomo Moussaieff see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shlomo_Moussaieff_(rabbi)
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Grave at Jewish cemetery of Samarkand
Grave at the Jewish cemetery of Samarkand
Gombaz Synagogue, Samarkand Public Bathhouse (Hamam) founded by the Jewish community of Samarkand, early 20th century.Synagogue of the Jews from Mashhad in Samarkand, now a private mansion. All photographs: A. Sadjed (2023).
Afghanistan
Muslim and Jewish girls, Kabul 1970. Photo: Courtesy of Ziphora Sharbat, http://www.newlinesmag.comKabul or Herat 1940s (from Ruben Kashani’s book “The Jews of Afghanistan”). Possibly showing one or more members of the Garji family.
Yu Aw synagogue, Herat. Photo: archnet.org/sites/6846
Iran
Kosher Restaurant, Tehran. Photo: A. Sadjed (2019)Jannat Street (former Jewish quarter); Mashhad, Iran. Photo. A. Sadjed (2019)
Siddur in Persian and Hebrew, Isfahan, 2023. Photo: private
New ceremonial hall, Isfahan. Photo: A. Sadjed (2019)
Entrance to Yaghoub Masjedi Synagogue, Isfahan. Photo: Ali Pishgahi
Persian Jews 