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“Love this beautiful piece of history and current cultural heritage and history. Bravo definitely a five star podcast!”
Mamma34 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/05/24
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“Incredible history, culture, art and story!”
Mendel Menachem via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/01/24
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“Absolutely blown away by "The Nightingale of Iran" podcast! Danielle and her sister masterfully crafted their intimate family story, unveiling cherished memories and timeless recordings of their family's singing legacy. So original and captivating till the end. A must-listen for...”Read full review »
Ashakorbasha via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/29/24
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“I listened to all of it over 2 sittings. Such a fascinating story. So well told. I was completely captivated. And the Exquisite singing voices! What a precious gift! History brought to light. Thank you , really inspiring.”
Dafnadafi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/02/24
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“I listened to the first four episodes in one day and excitedly waited for the next two. This story is beautiful and fascinating. There were so many details of both Jewish and Iranian history I had never heard before, but it was the depth of family experiences that made them meaningful. I truly...”Read full review »
tzippiminda via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/26/24
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“Perhaps your parents should educate you that it’s Farsi or Iranian. I don’t think it’s been called Persian for 1000 years and you’re miseducated everybody.”
realitystrikesback via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/23/24
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“I was brought to tears throughout this podcast and of course when it ended. It’s fascinating as a Persian Jewish woman to learn about the story of another Persian Jewish family. I learned so much of our history and if felt like my family story. It explained so much of my family, why they...”Read full review »
JackieSF via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/23/24
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“Such a fascinating/emotional story of a beautiful family’s epic tale. A podcast that is a must for anyone interested in modern Jewish history, the trials and tribulations of acceptance as a minority, and the pain of immigration, all with the backdrop of these incredible voices and a loving...”Read full review »
LMBCbazza via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/19/24
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“This podcast invites you on a musical ride through nations and generations of family. It is so much more than one family’s immigration story. It unravels the incredible relationship between Iranian Muslims and Jews spanning centuries. The music is stunning, even for a listener who doesn’t...”Read full review »
bladikir via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/19/24
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“Rivetng storytelling”
MikeBelsk via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/18/24
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“Took me to the depth of my family history. Until episode 6 that touched my soul. Amazing!”
Dr4dk via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/18/24
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“This podcast traces the quest of Galeet and Danielle Dardashti to better understand their Jewish Iranian roots and the true stories of their father and grandfather, who were famous singers there before life and societal changes caused the family to leave. The series is personal, filled with...”Read full review »
Edith’sDaughter via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/18/24
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“What a unique way to share a family story of music, identity and belonging. Exquisite storytelling coupled with high end production values to complement a truly sincere and vulnerable narrative - loved it so much!”
CLTdad via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/17/24
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“An amazing story that touches your heart and soul. Shared with riveting storytelling and incredible music.”
AandJF via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/17/24
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“I just loved hearing these stories, thank you!!”
Hilbill_1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/17/24
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“Thank you! Your story and music penetrated my heart! Thank you!”
WillowV via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/15/24
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“I love listening, along with everyone else I guess! I don’t want tomorrow’s episode to be the last!!”
ListenerFromIA via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/11/24
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“A very interesting story that is extremely well told. Listen if you’d like to be transported into history and feel great.”
EllenTSim via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/09/24
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“I love learning about this part of Jewish history. Such a great story and the music is beautiful!”
TamarK1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/06/24
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“Fascinating. Farid’s voice is truly a nightingale’s!”
YaelLevy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/28/24
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“My own family is “ mixed” too. My sister married a great guy she met in Israel from Iraq/bahrain. Fabulous intermingle of cultures. I hope you consider more episodes.”
baba at LBI via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/27/24
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“I love this podcast. Gorgeous storytelling and music, and so resonate in this particular moment.”
jfeuerstein via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/19/24
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“Great family history/music podcast. Have heard Galeet sing and speak and this fills in so much about Persian Jews. Waiting for episode 3.”
Librarian-Knitter via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/18/24
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“I was riveted to the first episode of this new podcast and couldn’t wait for the next. So when episode 2 arrived, I eagerly dove in. Unfortunately, while I enjoy and appreciate the singing clips, I believe there are too many of them in this episode. They annoyingly stall the momentum of the...”Read full review »
KristliJ via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/14/24
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“Danielle and Galeet are the perfect hosts for this compelling tale. They use music and family history to unveil a mystery about a time and place we should all learn more about.”
Reggie in CT via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/14/24
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“Danielle and Galeet are taking us on fascinating journey of their family’s history. The storytelling is authentic and unique. I am excited to complete the entire series!!”
MikeS20Phillies via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/13/24
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“What fun to hear this family’s joyous music! I can picture the dusty basement full of cassette tapes. I can’t wait to hear more and to understand the question Danielle and Galeet are looking to uncover.”
Vicki CL via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/13/24
“This is an awesome podcast, and only on episode 1. I feel like the current generation (the hosts and storytellers) were born to tell the story of their ancestors! It is masterfully narrated and researched. I already feel like I'm part of their tribe and cannot wait for all the family secrets...”Read full review »
ewakgirl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/12/24
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“Tracing the story of Younes and Farid Dardashti’s lives moving from Iran to Israel and the United States is fascinating enough as the history of an individual family. What makes it even more riveting, however, is the way that their family history reveals an astonishing amount about culture,...”Read full review »
lylexico via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/12/24
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“I feel like I’m in the basement with this family going through the boxes and records of secrets, I cannot wait for the next episode.”
portenagirl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/10/24
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Shayna Malka via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/08/24
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“What an incredible story, I can’t wait for episode two!”
Elisetina via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/08/24
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“I really enjoyed listening to this podcast and I thought it was very well-produced. It definitely left me wanting to know more I’m looking forward to the second episode.”
un guhbhofhofhogvkpp via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/07/24
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“Sheds light and insight into a piece of musical history that I knew nothing about! The music is gorgeous and mysterious, can’t wait to hear how the story develops”
moko718 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/07/24
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“This podcast is like a portal to a time and place I’ve heard about, but never been. It’s totally transporting, with layers of music, history, and a family mystery told through voices across generations. Even my kids were spellbound!”
Leah KR via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/07/24
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“After Episode 1, I’m on the edge of my seat eagerly awaiting the rest of the series.”
rabbiecb via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/07/24
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“So excited to hear the rest of the season - I’ve been waiting for this and it doesn’t disappoint.”
Ddfa via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/04/24
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“I heard a pre-release version of one episode. Oh my gosh - it’s amazing! Highly recommended.”
sbenor via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/31/24
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“Can’t wait for this! Going to be sensational”
Max Branding via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/22/23
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“I can’t wait to hear what you’ve uncovered!”
TwirlingThumbs via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/12/23
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“I can’t wait to hear where this leads.”
BigChadP via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/08/23
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