The Jews’ Indian: Colonialism, Pluralism and Belonging

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Editor’s note: the only real book/talk with this exact title (David S. Koffman’s “The Jews’ Indian”) is about Jewish-Native American relations in North America, not Jews of India – a mismatch from the original AI-generated draft. It is filed under Articles with real, on-topic references instead of a mismatched embed.

India’s Jewish communities – Cochin Jews, Bene Israel, and Baghdadi Jews – built lives within a genuinely pluralistic colonial and post-colonial society, navigating British rule, Indian independence, and eventual emigration to Israel while maintaining distinct identities.

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Chabad.org: “16 Facts About the Jews of India”

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