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LOS ANGELES – Thousands of miles away and decades removed from his country of birth, the man in the yellow tracksuit frowned over his cards. “Bi’ah,” David said in his native Farsi, discarding one.

Last month, as she took her usual morning walk on Santa Monica Beach, near her home in Los Angeles, Nazila received an unusual text message. It was ominously brief: “We’re okay. Don’t call! Don’t text ...

Twenty-four members of the Jewish community in Tehran and Shiraz remain in prison as of Sunday after being arrested along with hundreds of others in a sweeping government crackdown in Iran that began ...