Monthly Archives: September 2008

ZAPANJ Annual Ghambar At The Palace Of Asia

September 23, 2008

The Zoroastrian Association of Pennsylvania & N.J. (ZAPANJ) invites you to their annual Ghambar at The Palace of Asia 2389 Route 70 East, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002; (856) 317-1900 or (856) 773-1200; on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008. Jashan at 10:30 a.m. followed by traditional Parsi Dhan-Shak lunch. There is no charge to attend, though donations would be accepted. Please RSVP to Khushru Jokhi at kjokhi@yahoo.com (Do not RSVP directly...

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Sooni Taraporevala's new film LITTLE ZIZOU: Website launch & NYC festival screening

September 8, 2008

(This information is courtesy of Tamina Davar, who has worked with Sooni Taraporevala for the last several years on publicity for her photography book on Parsi Zoroastrians, and who is currently working on a documentary film about Taraporevala – see link below)       A heads-up to community members:    Sooni Taraporevala, who wrote the screenplay for THE NAMESAKE, is now debuting as a director – and the...

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Sad News

September 6, 2008

Mahrukh Cama’s sister-in-law Roshni Bharda passed away on Thursday, Sept 4th after a prolonged illness.   Services will be held at Costello-Runyon Funeral Home 568 Middlesex Ave. (Rt 27) Metuchen NJ 08840, 732-548-0149 (Costello-runyon.com) with visitations on Saturday 7-9 and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9. The funeral will be on Monday at 9 a.m. and prayers to begin at 9:30 a.m.   In lieu of flowers, donations can be made...

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