Jews In India
Timberg, Thomas A (ed.)
Jews In India - New Delhi Vikas Pub. 1986 - 373p.
This volume contains a variety of
scholarly contributions and basic
source materials on all the major
Jewish communities in India. It
serves as a basic reference, and
highlights some of the issues that
scholars of these communities are
raising.
Contributors to this volume
from India, Israel and the U.S. deal
with issues as varied as the socio-
logical transformation of the Bene
Israel community in the twentieth
century; the antecedents of a
Hebrew Quran from Cochin; as
well as more general surveys of the
history and literature of the Bene
Israel, the Jews of Cochin, and the
Baghdadi Jews of Calcutta and
Bombay.
706926803
Jews India.
305.696054 JEW
Jews In India - New Delhi Vikas Pub. 1986 - 373p.
This volume contains a variety of
scholarly contributions and basic
source materials on all the major
Jewish communities in India. It
serves as a basic reference, and
highlights some of the issues that
scholars of these communities are
raising.
Contributors to this volume
from India, Israel and the U.S. deal
with issues as varied as the socio-
logical transformation of the Bene
Israel community in the twentieth
century; the antecedents of a
Hebrew Quran from Cochin; as
well as more general surveys of the
history and literature of the Bene
Israel, the Jews of Cochin, and the
Baghdadi Jews of Calcutta and
Bombay.
706926803
Jews India.
305.696054 JEW