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EllieBC

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4. The community was there but got huge as a result of people

Reply to enid602 (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 10:05 PM

Jun 21

FLEEING Iran after the revolution in 1979. Not sure they’d be Khameni sympathizers.

LA also has there largest Persian Jewish population in North America.

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My doctor is from Iran. Graduated Tehran University of Medical Sciences in 1992. [View all] IcyPeas Jun 21 OP

LA enid602 Jun 21 #1

Exactly. Will ICE round them up too? IcyPeas Jun 21 #2

Ice enid602 Jun 21 #3

The community was there but got huge as a result of people EllieBC Jun 21 #4

Iranians enid602 Jun 21 #5

True EllieBC Jun 21 #6

i used to have an Iranian friend ananda Jun 21 #7

I had a really good surgeon from Iran. milestogo Jun 21 #8

Most Iranian ex pats hate the regime. That's why their ex pats. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 21 #9