Cochin Jews

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Meet the Cochin Jews: Israel’s oldest Indian community
Naama BarakIsrael21cJanuary 24, 2021
Recent attention has focused on the Bnei Menashe Indians who just arrived in Israel, but there’s an older Indian community that’s been here since the country was founded.
Women from the Cochin Jewish community perform on stage during a culture event at Bar-Ilan University. Photo by Victor Yitzhak, Cochin Jewish Heritage Center.
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