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Episode: THE DEFINITIVE RAP: Interview with Esther Amini, author of "CONCEALED" -Memoir of a Jewish/Iranian Daughter Caught Between the Chador and America
Description: With the holiday of Purim coming up, that takes place in Persia, we commemorate evil turning around to good. How apropos that today we have the pleasure of speaking with Esther Amini who grew up in a Persian-Jewish household. Esther wrote a heart wrenching memoir titled Concealed where the reader can see that even though one can physically escape religious persecution, emotionally they can still be in that same place, and in essence, the past is never dead.Â
Concealed speaks not only to Iranians and their first generation American children, but to every immigrant and descendant who f...