A Study On Iranian Jews After Islamic Revolution

The international relations history perspective is the basic ways to analysis the Iranian Jews living conditions after the Islamic Revolution of1979in Iran, the Revolution makes the relations between Israel and Iran totally changing in the different ways.Iranian Jews were one of the important parts of the Iran population, after the Iranian Jews had been rescued by Cyrus the Great from Babylon Empire at the year of BC586. The Iranian Jews have lives in Iran for more than two thousands years, sometimes their fate is good and sometimes is not good. The development of its politics, economy, religion and culture is fast or downfall in the certain degrees is relying on Iran national interests'judgment. The period of1941-1979often been regarded as the Iranian Jews Golden Ages in Iran. Mohammed Reza Pahlavi carried out the reform policy of westernization, modernization and secularization, and together with the King's pro-Israel and pro-America stance makes the Iranian Jews benefited from the reform very much. Iranian Jews politics, economy, religion and culture were developed very fast.At the early1979Iran Islamic Revolution and establishment of the Iran Islamic Republic under Rudolph Khomeini period, the whole Iranian Jews community had terrible suffered from the prosecution by the early Revolution masses and the later government. Suddenly, the prosperous Iranian Jews community collapsed and from the sunny summit dropped to the bottom of the dark valley. Except few Iranian Jews continue to stay in their Iran home, most of the Iranian Jews have immigrated to Israel, United States, Europe and other nations. After the Ruhollah Khomeini rule and Iran stepped into the era of the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iranian Jews has gone through the period of Hashemi Rafsanjani, Mohammed Khatami administration and present Mahmoud Ahmadinejad government. Iran government has implemented the more tolerant policy to Iranian Jews for the reasons of the changing relationship between Israel and Iran, the historical tradition and the diversification factors of the Iran national interests. Since the outbreak of the present Iran Nuclear Crisis and the triangle relationship between the Iran, Israel and United States are continued deterioration, the Iranian Jews living situation might be full of uncertainties.