ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS)
Iranian Americans motivated to build new bridges with Israelis
by Karmel Melamed and JNS
August 31, 2021

After a visit to Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust museum in late July, Khosrow Beitollahi, a former Iranian air force pilot and activist against Iran’s current regime, said he was devastated to learn of the magnitude of the Nazi genocide but also inspired by the spirit of the Jewish people to rebuild new lives in their ancestral homeland. Beitollahi is one of the hundreds of Iranian non-Jewish activists in the US – a number that is growing – who are openly supporting Israel because of their desire to help rebuild Iran’s neglected and devastated landscape under the current ruling Islamic regime. READ MORE