An Indian Play in Warsaw
On July 18, 1942, four days before the start of the Great Deportation of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto, the residents of its orphanage...
‘Growing Up Jewish in India’ review: Here, there, and everywhere
History of Indian Jews in India, including their past, present, and future.
Few communities feel a sense of connection to two countries they regard as...
The Jews of India
Many people may be aware of this. For over a millennium, India has had resident Jewish populations. Jewish merchants and sailors from West Asia...
The Baghdadi Jews in India: Maintaining Communities, Negotiating Identities and Creating Super-Diversity
"The amazing differentiation of the Baghdadi Jewish community in India from the end of the eighteenth century till their dispersal to Indian diasporas in...
The Jews of Andhra Pradesh: Contesting Caste and Religion in South India
In today's world, what does it mean to be Jewish? This book investigates the Bene Ephraim community of Madiga Dalits from rural Andhra Pradesh,...
The Baghdadi Jews in India: maintaining communities, negotiating identities and creating super-diversity
"This book looks at how the Baghdadi Jewish community changed dramatically overtime during their stay in India from the end of the 18th century...
Jews in British India: Identity in a Colonial Era
Joan Roland focuses on the Bene Israel and Baghdadis in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, describing how identities formed under the Indian...
Discover the world of Indian Jewish cuisine
Readers were curious why I opted to write "Bene Appetit: The Cuisine of Indian Jews," which was published by HarperCollins. My response is straightforward.
In...
Jews, Indians, and Imperialists
In 1919, at a public meeting on the subject of Zionism, an Indian Jew named David Erulkar argued that "forming the Jewish nation from...
a vintage jewish cookbook from calcutta, india
This cookbook piqued my interest, and I thought you might be interested. Calcutta, India, released it in 1922. This book was given to me...