Danielle and Galeet speak with Drora and Dalya on this episode of the Reclaiming Identity podcast. They discuss growing up... more

Danielle and Galeet were recently interviewed on Can We Talk?, the podcast of the Jewish Women’s Archive. We loved our... more

Thank you for listening to The Nightingale of Iran! All six episodes are out now. For those of you who have... more

Growing up, Danielle didn’t know many families like hers in mainstream Jewish America. These days, there’s growing awareness about the... more

Houri Dardashti had long dreamed of moving to Israel from Iran. Eventually, she and her radio star husband Younes made... more

On his way from Iran to America for college, Farid spent the summer in Israel. A man recognized him from... more

Danielle and Galeet’s father, Farid Dardashti, was born in Tehran in 1942, the oldest of Houri and Younes Dardashti’s five... more

Danielle and Galeet's granfather Younes Dardashti grew up an orphan in Tehran's Jewish ghetto. He was gifted with a gorgeous... more

Danielle and Galeet grew up in a family band. They sang in 12 languages, but not Persian. This seems odd... more

Sisters Danielle Dardashti & Galeet Dardashti - a storyteller and an anthropologist - search for answers about their famous Persian... more