Persian Jews

Iranian-Israeli pop star, Rita a controversial musical icon

Arts, Culture & Media

In a time when Israel and Iran disagree about almost everything, it’s hard to believe that an Iranian-Israeli singer could be a pop icon. Rita Johanforuz, better known simply as Rita, is in the midst of a U.S. tour right now.

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