richest1 小时
The History of Persian Rugs and their Timeless Appeal
The history of Persian rugs spans over 2,500 years to the Achaemenid Empire, with the Pazyryk carpet (5th century BCE) showcasing their rich heritage.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1 个月
The Persian winter solstice tradition of Yalda pairs perfectly with Hanukkah
Alongside the miracle of light from Hanukkah, I grew up celebrating Shab-e Yalda, the ancient Persian winter solstice tradition. The mystics believed that on the year’s longest and darkest night ...
Tehran Times1 天
Book on Persian Gulf’s intangible heritage goes out of print
TEHRAN - A recently published book, The Intangible Cultural Heritage of Northwest Persian Gulf, explores the rich traditions, rituals, and customs of this historically significant region.
The Jerusalem Post Blogs1 个月
The Persian winter solstice tradition of Yalda pairs perfectly with Hanukkah
Alongside the miracle of light from Hanukkah, I grew up celebrating Shab-e Yalda, the ancient Persian winter solstice tradition. The mystics believed that on the year’s longest and darkest night — ...
来自MSN1 个月
'Night-Grazing' Is the Persian Tradition That Keeps Food Lovers Up All Night Long
On the winter solstice, in a tradition that goes back to around 500 B.C., Iranians stay up until dawn to see the new sun that is born in the morning; yalda means “birth” in Persian.
Pratt Institute1 年
Hamid Rahmanian’s Boundless Adaptation of an Iranian Epic Poem
an epic poem that is a foundational touchstone for Persian culture. With the recent publication of The Art & Story of Song of the North and The Seven Trials of Rostam (Kingorama), and the US tour of ...
BBC1 年
Iranian Classical Music
Over the course of three episodes, we explore the rich traditions of Persian classical music and what makes it classical. Show more Over the course of three episodes, we explore the rich ...