Welcome To Zasha

Teshtar Irani has been part of ZAGNY for over thirty years. Her family immigrated to New York from Mumbai in 1981. She worked in health insurance but now enjoys retirement with her grandsons Desta and Kian.  At ZAGNY, Teshtar was active in teaching religious classes, and she still participates in all community activities such as conferences, Jashans, Muktad prayers and seniors group. Teshtar has been training to be a Mobed-yār and in November the North American Mobed Council certified her and co-trainee, Khurshid Mehta, as Mobed-yārs. The journey has been a challenge, but the rewards, fulfillment and joy have been abundant. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, visiting museums and art galleries and volunteering at soup kitchens