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082			_a305.696054 JEW
100			_aTimberg, Thomas A (ed.)
245		0	_aJews In India
260			_aNew Delhi
260			_bVikas Pub.
260			_c1986
300			_a373p.
520			_aThis 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.
650			_aJews India.
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