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Rabbi Eliezer ben Jose of the 2nd-century AD mentions the Jewish people of India (Hebrew: הנדויים) in his work Mishnat Rabbi Eliezer, saying that they are required to ask for rain in the summer months, during their regular rainy season, yet make use of the format found for winter in the Standing Prayer, and to cite it in the blessing ...
Genetic testing into the origins of the Cochin Jewish and other Indian Jewish communities noted that until the present day the Indian Jews maintained in the range of 3%-20% Middle Eastern ancestry, confirming the traditional narrative of migration from the Middle East to India. The tests noted however that the communities had considerable ...
"The Indian Jewish community and synagogues in Israel", India Jews. "Yonati Ziv Yifatech", Bene Israel wedding hymn. Bene Israel History. The History of the Bene-Israel in India Archived 12 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine, by Haeem Samuel Kahimkar (1830-1909). The Bene Israel: A Family Portrait (1994), an Indian documentary film on the Bene ...
The Jewish Merchant-Colony in Madras (Fort St. George) during the 17th and 18th Centuries: A Contribution to the Economic and Social History of the Jews in India (Concluded) Walter J. Fischel; The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History edited by W. Rubinstein, Michael A. Jolles; Harikrishnan, Charmy (23 November 2008).
A History of the Jews is a 1987 historical book by British historian Paul Johnson. The book provides a broad survey of Jewish history, tracing the development of Jewish culture, religion, and identity from ancient times to the modern era. Johnson explores the Jewish people's contributions to civilization, their resilience in the face of ...
The Portuguese extended the Inquisition to their Indian possessions in 1560. The presence of crypto-Jews of India, along with their support of the crypto-Muslim arrivals from Iberia alarmed the Portuguese Catholic leadership in India. The Goa Inquisition was instituted by John III of Portugal. More than 16,000 people were put on trial between ...
The Bnei Menashe (Hebrew: בני מנשה, "Children of Menasseh", known as the Shinlung in India [3]) is a community of Indian Jews from various Tibeto-Burmese [4] ethnic groups from the border of India and Burma who claim descent from one of the Lost Tribes of Israel, [3]: 3 allegedly based on the Hmar belief in an ancestor named Manmasi. [5]
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar ... People of Indian-Jewish descent (6 C, 3 ... Indian rabbis (4 C, 3 P) Indian-Jewish diaspora (2 C, 2 P) K. Kadoorie ...