
An Evening with
Jacqueline Saper
Author of From Miniskirt to Hijab: A Girl in Revolutionary Iran
A Pre-Purim Lecture
Jacqueline Saper, named after Jacqueline Kennedy, was born in Tehran to a Mizrachi Iranian father and an Ashkenazi British mother. She witnessed the civil unrest of the 1979 Iranian Revolution. She lived in the Islamic Republic for eight years, maturing from a teenager to a mother during its most volatile times, including the Iran-Iraq war.
Finding Freedom and Liberation
Iran Today: The Heroic Fight for Self-Determination
March 11
7:30 pm
Location:
The Academy – Center for Jewish Life
Fee:
$12.00
advance reservations
$15.00 at door
MEET THE AUTHOR
Book sale and Signing after the Lecture
Lecture Sponsored In Part By a Grant From Mount Sinai Memorial Parks and Mortuaries