The Ezri Center for Iran & Persian Gulf Studies hosted a lecture by Dr. Moshe Terdman on "Environment, Harmony and Peace in the Baha'i Faith." The lecture took place on Tuesday, June 10th , 2014 at 14:00 at the Ezri Center room 2305-7, Floor 23, Eshkol Tower, University of Haifa. Click here to see photos from the event.
Iranian Women in Film and TV
The Ezri Center for Iran & Persian Gulf Studies hosted the Sixth Annual Israeli Persian Gulf Studies Conference on "Between the Center and the Periphery: The Persian Gulf States in the Middle Eastern Arena in the 21st Century" The Conference took place on Monday, May 12th, 2013 at the Library Auditorium (Room 146), the New Wing of the Library, University of Haifa. Click here to see photos from the confrence.
“A Thousand Years of the Persian Book” Exhibition Opens at Library of Congress March 27 Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) invites you to visit A Thousand Years of the Persian Book exhibition at the Library of Congress. The exhibition, sponsored by PAAIA and the generous support of other sponsors, will explore the rich literary tradition of the Persian language over the last millennium, from illuminated manuscripts to contemporary publications. The exhibition will bring attention to the literary achievements of Iran and the greater Persian-speaking regions of Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Central and South Asia and the Caucasus. A Thousand Years of the Persian Book will open on Thursday, March 27, 2014 in the South Gallery on the second level of the Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building, 10 E. First St. S.E., Washington, D.C. Free and open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday, the exhibition will close on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
Tel Aviv Museum of Art Exhibition: Elham Rokni: Yousef Abad The Yousef Abad project deals with searching for the inaccessible. Artist Elham Rokni was born in Iran and immigrated to Israel in 1989, aged nine. In the works in the exhibition she wanders with a video camera through the Tehran neighborhood of her childhood, from a distance of time and place, seeking to reconstruct and even rebuild memories through images, sounds and texts gleaned from this footage, from her memory and from her cultural environment.
The Ezri Center hosted an event to celebrate the Now-ruz (the Persian New Year) together with The "Rumi Ensemble" and other Iranian musicians and performing artists That played classical persian music from the songs of the famous poet and philosopher Jalal al-Din Rumi.This unique event offered a glimpse into classical Persian music, the Sufi experience, and traditional festive sweets. Click here to see photos from the event Click here to watch the video from the event Videos from the events: https://www.dropbox.com/s/h5usp8v7fjgt2aa/VIDEO0010.mp4 https://www.dropbox.com/s/u3p4kukm9ehrqfg/VIDEO0011.mp4 https://www.dropbox.com/s/u4j5n8uri3nywq5/VIDEO0012.mp4 https://www.dropbox.com/s/ujzk2io8jlv6o63/VIDEO0013.mp4 https://www.dropbox.com/s/ypik8p2vg2ovqje/VIDEO0014.mp4
The Ezri Center for Iran and the Persian Gulf Studies and Azerbaijian-Israel International Association (AZIZ) held an event in memory of the victims of January 20th, 1990 in Azerbaijan. The event took place on January 20th, 2014 at 19:00 at the University of Haifa. Click here to see the photos from the events Click here to see the photos from the photo exhibition of Mr. Boris Dobin
The Ezri Center for Iran & Persian Gulf Studies hosted a lecture by Dr. Hussain Danesh on "Reflections on the Baha'i Peace Program" The lecture took place on Tuesday, December 17th , 2013 at 10:00 at the Ezri Center room 2305-7, Floor 23, Eshkol Tower, University of Haifa. Press here to listen to the lecture.
The Ezri Center for Iran and the Persian Gulf Studies is happy to invite you to the lecture of Dr. Timothy R. Furnish on "Does Fiver Plus Sevener Equal Twelver? The Shi`a of Yemen and Arabia and their Relationship to Iran" The lecture took place on Wednesday, November 27th, 2013 at the Ezri center, Floor 23rd, room 2305-7, Eshkol tower, University of Haifa. Press here to listen to the lecture.