People in charge of the Succath Shelomo Synagogue are trying to get the small Jewish community there to come out and celebrate on January 26. People in Pune say that even though the Bene Israel community is getting smaller, it still takes pride in being “Indian.” On the Republic and Independence days, the community raises…
Title: Jews in India Author: Thomas A. Timberg Published: February 1986 Country Published: India Publisher: Advent Books Division Inc ISBN-10: 0898910099 ISBN-13: 978-0898910094 Description: Jews – India, Jews – India – Cochin, Bene-Israel, India – Ethnic relations Location URL: http://www.amazon.com/Jews-India-Thomas-Timberg/dp/0898910099/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1311258236&sr=1-1
Title: The Jews in India and the Far East Author: James Henry Lord Published: March 2, 1977 Country Published: USA Publisher: Greenwood Press Reprint; Facsimile of 1907 ed edition ISBN-10: 0837126150 ISBN-13: 978-0837126159 Description: This volume is a reprinting of articles which appeared in the “Church and Synagogue” magazine between 1903-06. Several appendixes provide statistics…
Title: Jewish Exile in India 1933-1945 Author: ANIL BHATTI Published: January 4, 1999 Country Published: India Publisher: Manohar Pubns; 1 edition ISBN-10: 8173042373 ISBN-13: 978-8173042379 Description: A considerable amount of research on exile and emigration of jews fron Central Europe, especially Germany to North and South America and other part of the western world and…
Title: India’s Jewish Heritage Author: T. V Parasuram Published: 1982 Country Published: USA Publisher: Sagar Publications ASIN: B0000EE44S Description: The history of the three Jewish groups in India-the Cochin Jews in Kerala, the Bene Israel of Bombay or Maharashtra and the Baghdadi Jews in Calcutta-is one of the most fascinating in the saga of the…
Title: Jewish Heritage of Calcutta Author: Dalia Ray Published: September 1, 2002 Country Published: India Publisher: Minerva Associates ISBN-10: 8177150057 ISBN-13: 978-8177150056 Description: The genesis of the Calcutta Jewry, their Socio-Cultural and political life, exodus, marriage and demography with the help of archival and contemporary documents. Location URL: http://www.amazon.com/Jewish-Heritage-Calcutta-Dalia-Ray/dp/8177150057/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1311257060&sr=1-2
Title: India’s Jewish Heritage: Ritual, Art & Life Cycle Author: Shalva Weil Published: July 19, 2006 Country Published: India Publisher: Marg Foundation ISBN-10: 8185026580 ISBN-13: 978-8185026589 Description: This book celebrates the cultural legacy of India’s Jewish communities: the Bene Israel of Maharashtra, the Cochin Jews of the Malabar coast, and the Baghdadi Jews who migrated…
Title: The Jew in the Lotus: A Poet’s Rediscovery of Jewish Identity in Buddhist India (Plus) Author: Rodger Kamenetz Published: August 21, 2007 Country Published: USA Publisher: HarperOne; Updated edition ISBN-10: 0061367397 ISBN-13: 978-0061367397 Description: Kamenetz, a poet and a Jew, was invited to attend and write about a historical meeting between a delegation of…
Title: The Jews of India: Their Story Author: Rachel Rukmini Israel Published: January 2004 Country Published: Canada Publisher: Mosaic Books ISBN-10: 8190129708 ISBN-13: 978-8190129701 Description: History of the Jews of India, religious beliefs and customs, and adaptation to Indian society. Just reprinted Location URL: http://www.amazon.com/Jews-India-Their-Story/dp/8190129708/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1311256892&sr=1-1
Title: The Jews of India: A Story of Three Communities (Katalog (Muzeon Yisrael (Jerusalem)), Mis. 399.) Author: Orpa Slapak Published: December 1, 2002 Country Published: USA Publisher: UPNE; 1st edition ISBN-10: 9652781797 ISBN-13: 978-9652781796 Description: An intimate look into the daily life, customs, and arts and crafts of India’s three distinct Jewish communities. Location URL:…