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Episode 73 - Wilfred Bet-Alkhas is an Assyrian activist, political observer, and a lecturer of the Assyrian language and history at San Jose State University.\xa0 He was born in Tehran, Iran and moved to the United States in 1979. He joined the Assyrian American Association of San Jose when his family moved from Connecticut to San Jose in 1982.\xa0 It was here when he met his Assyrian mentors "Dr. Ashur Moradkhan" and "Raabi William Daniel".\xa0\xa0\nWilfred was a founding member of the Cultural Wave of Nisibin in 1985 and served on the executive committee of the AAA of San Jose.\xa0 Between 1990 and 1994 he was twice appointed as the Assyrian American National Federation's Secretary of Education.\xa0\xa0\xa0\nEpisode 73- In 1994 Wilfred founded the online newsletter ZINDA, which by 2005 was enjoyed by over 30,000 subscribers from 45 countries.\xa0 The last issue of Zinda Magazine was published in 2009. Since August 2015 Wilfred has been teaching the Assyrian language and history class at San Jose State Univ.\nWilfred is a Director of HR Operations at a high-tech start-up in the San Francisco Bay Area.\xa0 He and his wife, Nina and two children, Inanna and Enlil, live in Sacramento, California.\nSupport for this week\u2019s episode of The Assyrian Podcast is brought to you by Tony Kalogerakos and the injury lawyers of Illinois and New York. If you know anyone that has been in a serious accident, please reach out to Tony Kalogerakos. Tony has been recognized as a Top 40 lawyer, and a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Publication and has obtained multiple multi-million-dollar awards. Tony can be reached at InjuryRights.com or 847-982-9516.