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To: Hotdog
you should be aware many of these immigrants fled iran when the shah was deposed and khoumeni took over. they tend to be hardworking and educated, many are jewish and bahai.
6 posted on 02/11/2003 4:43:09 PM PST by contessa machiaveli
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To: contessa machiaveli
You're correct -- many of the Iranian marchers in Westwood, CA, ARE Jewish. On the other hand, some are just very moderate Muslims, like my former neighbor, a lovely young woman who was educated in the U.S. along with her brother while their parents stayed in Iran and have suffered greatly at the hands of the fanatics there. She had the most horrifying stories of her return visits to Iran in recent years...
22 posted on 02/11/2003 6:02:47 PM PST by CarmelValleyite
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