PBS NewsHour

Despite Iran-Israel tension, Iranian Jews feel at home

Clip: 11/27/2018 | 8m 46s | Video has closed captioning.

Jewish people have called Iran home for nearly 3,000 years. The Trump administration and U.S. ally Israel often depict the Iranian government as composed of anti-Semitic radical Islamists bent on destroying Israel. But within Iran, many of the estimated 15,000 Jews say they're safe and happy living in the Islamic Republic. Reza Sayah takes a rare inside look at life for Iran's Jewish minority.