Jews In India

By:

Timberg, Thomas A (ed.)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi; Vikas Pub.; 1986Description: 373pISBN:

706926803

Subject(s):

Jews India

DDC classification:

305.696054 JEW

Summary: 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.

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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.

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