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Persian Jews welcome the return of the Cyrus Cylinder home
Cyrus the Great liberated the Hebrew from the Babylonian captivity to resettle and rebuild Jerusalem, earning...
Mt. Damavand, Iran, Gahanbar Ceremony, Photos
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Group of 150 Zoroastrians from Tehran visited Mt. Damavand on 28th May 2010 and particiapted in Gahanbar ceremony conducted by three...
Zoroastrians Kasnavieh, celebrated Gahanbar, Farvardingan, Photos
Zoroastrians of Kasnavieh celebrated their Gahanbar one day before Farvardingan Jashn on Wednesday, 7th April 2010. See the photos:
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Zoroastrians living Kesnavieh, like past years,...
Yazd, Vahman Volleyball Cup, Photos
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See the photos of the opening ceremony which was held in memory...
Iran, Kaba of Zarathushtra Threatened by Earth Sinkage
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Tehran, Prominent Zoroastrians Introduced
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They were:
Mobed Mehraban Firouzgari
Dr. Dolat Kaymanesh - in sport and physical education
Mr....
Ancient site found in southern Iran
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A local farmer...
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