{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"TRAME","provider_url":"https:\/\/trame.cdec.it\/en\/","author_name":"Chiara Renzo","author_url":"https:\/\/trame.cdec.it\/en\/author\/chiara-renzo\/","title":"Jews of Mashhad - TRAME","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"wb46IEofTv\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trame.cdec.it\/en\/focus\/jews-of-mashhad\/\">Jews of Mashhad<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/trame.cdec.it\/en\/focus\/jews-of-mashhad\/embed\/#?secret=wb46IEofTv\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Jews of Mashhad&#8221; &#8212; TRAME\" data-secret=\"wb46IEofTv\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/trame.cdec.it\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/trame.cdec.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ebrei-di-Mashhad-1024x976.png","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":976,"description":"The history of the Jews of Mashhad in northeastern Iran has ancient roots but became more structured in the eighteenth century under Nader Shah Afshar. Benefiting from Silk Road trade routes, the community prospered until 1839, when the Allahdad uprising imposed forced conversions to Islam. This event produced fluid and layered religious identities, marked by the coexistence of Jewish and Muslim practices. Over time, the community dispersed across Central Asia, Israel, the United States, and Europe, including a small community in Milan. Despite dispersion, the Jews of Mashhad maintained strong internal ties and distinctive traditions into the contemporary period."}