After centuries of religious and financial oppression under Soviet rule in a Muslim country, Bukharian Jews are able to acknowledge their culture and heritage in New York.
Listen to the story of Michael Robert Rubinov here.
After centuries of religious and financial oppression under Soviet rule in a Muslim country, Bukharian Jews are able to acknowledge their culture and heritage in New York.
Listen to the story of Michael Robert Rubinov here.
For many New Yorkers, venturing to outer Queens is equivalent to a journey down the Silk Road. Long and arduous but filled with myriad cultures, spices and sites to be seen.
Cheburechnaya Restaurant on 63rd Dr. in Rego Park, is owned by Tajikistan-born Simon Sionov and is a testament to the history, geography and culture of the Bukharian Jews.
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