Jews

Kochi hosts Jewish wedding after 15 years as former Kerala Police officer's daughter marries US man

May 22, 2023

Kochi hosts Jewish wedding after 15 years as former Kerala Police officer's daughter marries US man

Wedding held at Kochi resort attended by alarge gathering, including members of the Jewish community in the city.

May 22, 2023
Column | What the 1911 census revealed about Jews, Animists & Parsis of Cochin

Just 0.6 per cent of the 9,18,110-strong population of the state belonged to a religious community other than Hindus, Muslims or Christians.
January 16, 2023
Column | A rabbi from Jerusalem penned these insights after a Kerala trip in 1860

A Hebrew-language travelogue from 1860 titled Even Sapir, written by Jacob Sapir, documents life in places like Cochin and Alleppey.
March 01, 2022
'History repeating,' says Zelensky as 'Russian Nazi' bombs Ukraine's biggest holocaust memorial

On Tuesday, at least five died on the site where in 1941 Nazis had killed over 30,000 Jews.
February 02, 2022
ABC News suspends Whoopi Goldberg from 'The View' for holocaust remarks

Goldberg's remarks drew immediate, sweeping criticism from Jewish organisations, including the Anti-Defamation League and the US Holocaust Museum.
December 21, 2020
Sarah Cohen's house in Kochi turns museum, aims to preserve history of Jews in Kerala

Thaha Ibrahim, who looked after Sarah Cohen till her death in 2019, is the brain behind the museum.
August 10, 2020
Column | When a Jewish king ruled over a small Kerala settlement

The undisputed legacy of Joseph Rabban is something that is celebrated by the Jews of Kerala and those who support the further development of the diplomatic relationship between India and Israel.

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