Author and Iranian Revolution survivor Jacqueline Saper will speak at National Jewish Retreat
Jacqueline Saper is a CPA, writer, public speaker, commentator, translator and survivor of the 1979 Iranian Revolution. Her memoir, “From Miniskirt to Hijab: A Girl in Revolutionary Iran,” was awarded the Chicago Writers Association 2020 Book of the Year Award for Traditional Nonfiction. Saper will speak during the upcoming National Jewish Retreat that will be held at Miami’s National Doral Hotel from August 14th–18th. Ahead of the conference, Saper shared how she came up with her book’s title.
“The title of my book, ‘From Miniskirt to Hijab’ encapsulates a profound personal and cultural...