This article was first published by Hey Alma and is reprinted with permission. Iran, the 1950s: Mohammed Reza Pahlavi had recently been reinstalled as the Shah, the country was rapidly modernizing and a Jewish man named Younes Dardashti was becoming an Iranian cultural icon. Dardashti, nicknamed “The Nightingale,” gained renown for being a master singer […]
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