A Muslim Mother, A Jewish Family: Interfaith Connections Among Paradesi Jews of India

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The Paradesi Jews of Cochin (also called “White Jews”) are a distinct sub-community formed by Sephardic and other Jewish immigrants who arrived after the 15th century and, over generations, intermarried with and integrated into Kerala’s broader multi-religious society, including interfaith households.

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