Faranak Margolese

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Faranak Margolese

Literature

#4298

World Rank

#6882

Historical Rank

#1965

USA Rank

Writing

#1143

World Rank

#1563

Historical Rank

#774

USA Rank

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Why Is Faranak Margolese Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Faranak Margolese is an American-Israeli writer, best known as the author of Off the Derech, a book about contemporary assimilation in the Orthodox Jewish world. Early life and education Margolese was born in Manchester, England, in 1972, the great-granddaughter of the former Chief Rabbi of Tehran, Iran. She was raised in Los Angeles, California, to Persian immigrant parents in a traditional Sephardi Jewish household. She graduated from Yeshiva University High School of Los Angeles, received a BA in philosophy from Stern College and a Master of Fine Arts in nonfiction creative writing from Columbia University in New York.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Faranak Margolese?

Faranak Margolese is affiliated with the following schools:

• Queens College, City University of New York
• Columbia University
• Yeshiva University