Capturing the Moment: Photos from Manouchehr Bibiyan TV Station

From Front: Manouchehr Bibiyan (Iran's Cultural Ambassador to Israel) descending El Al Israel Airlines in Israel; Pouran (Iranian Singer); Khoram (Iranian musician, music composer); Biglari (Iranian musician, music composer). Location: Ben Gurion Airport: Tel Aviv, Israel, 1960s

From right: Manouchehr Bibiyan shakes hands with Mayor of Jerusalem; Hakhami (Manouchehr Bibiyan's teacher at The Alliance Israélite Universelle (AIU)   in Iran), Location: Office of the Mayor of Jerusalem, Israel, 1960's

Manouchehr Bibiyan by signing the Book of the Eriya Jerusalem (Office of the Mayor of Jerusalem) accompanied by Iranian singers and Iranian musicians and Iranian music composers from Iran established the first Iran-Israel diplomacy (cultural diplomacy) between the two nations of Iran and Israel. The President of Egypt at the time, Nasser, severed Egypt's diplomatic relations with Iran in the Shah'

Professor Farzaneh Hemmassi Professor of EthnoMusicicology at University of Toronto, Canada; and Manouchehr Bibiyan, Los Angeles

From right to left, Manouchehr Bibiyan (Producer of Apollon Records and JAAM-E-JAM Television USA), Mahasti (Singer)

From right to left, Manouchehr Bibiyan, and Mahasti (Singer)