Author Archives: yazdi

The Mahabanoo Monologues

For the second guest of the day in this session of Jam with Sam, we have the indomitable Mahabanoo Mody-kotwal. A prolific actor, director and producer in theater, film and radio, she’s also a microbiologist and a change agent who’s highly passionate about women empowerment. Mahabanoo was chosen as one of the 50 most powerful women in India and one

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ZAMWI Yalda Night 2014

Yalda Night – Join ZAMWI Celebrate the longest night of the year Saturday, December 20, 2014 7:00 PM to Midnight Kamran Dar-e Mehr, 15316 Barnesville Rd, Boyds, MD 20841 7:00 to 7:30 – Reception 7:30 to 8:00 – Presentation 8:0 0 to 8:30 – Chak-o-dule & live music 9:00 to 10:00 – Dinner (Potluck) 10:00 to 12:00 – DJ Admissions is

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Discount on Peri’s E-Book

Dear family and friends, It’s been a busy past couple of months, moving into our new home city of San Francisco, and getting things up and running, thank goodness for the affordable long distance movers we hired! One of the things that’s changed is my email address, please note the new one above:) As many of you following the blog

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Zoroastrian Daily Prayers

A set of 24 prayers, rendered by Ervad Peshotan Framarz Peer Introduction by Mr. Justice Jal Rustomji Vimadalal, former judge, Mumbai High Court and ex-Trustee, Bombay Parsi Punchayet. Sound Recording by Sarosh Minoo Bhabha Introduction Ashem Vohu Yatha Ahu Vairyo Kemna Mazda Ahura Mazda Khodai Jasme Avanghe Mazda Sarosh Baj Din No Kalmo Doa (Dua) Tandarosti Hoshbam Havan Gah Ujiran

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E-Course on Zarathushti Religion

With the goal of providing sound knowledge of the fundamentals of Zarathushti Religion, the Zarathushti Learning Center of North America will offer an E-Course on Zarathushti Religion starting in January 2015. This e-course will be emailed free of cost to all interested individuals, one lesson each month. The lessons are based on the teachings of Dastoorji Navroze Minocher Homji. These

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World Zoroastrian Youth Congress 2015 – Registrations open

Dear Respected Global Zarathushti Leaders, We are proud to announce that registration for the 6th World Zoroastrian Youth Congress (WZYC) has officially opened. The 6-day enthralling event is taking place at Kings College, Auckland, New Zealand between 28th December 2015 and 2nd January 2016. Delegates will be given the opportunity to come together and experience a Congress intended to educate, engage and motivate

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XYZ is back. Register your child Today

Hi all, At the outset let me thank each and every one of you for being part of this magical journey of XYZ. Earlier this year, you as parents put your faith in this organisation which was still being conceptualized. We had over 240 kids participate in our Summer camp and 165 kids who attended the Trip to Kidzania. So

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National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation

NMDFC was established by Government of  India, with a very laudable objective of providing economic assistance to the poorer sections of notified Minority Communities in the country. As a Social Sector Finance Corporation. NMDFC has established many milestones and has achieved new heights in the terms of its performance. The corporation has emerged to be leading Social Sector Corporation in

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Parsis in Jharkhand look to PM Modi

Ignored by state parties, Parsis in Jharkhand look to PM Modi Largely ignored by political parties as a vote bank, the Parsi community in Jamshedpur has reserved their votes for a candidate who can bring a Central government scheme, that promises to save their community, to Jharkhand. Launched by the previous UPA regime in 2013, Jiyo Parsi – a scheme

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