MAY 12, 2021 AT 12:26 PM
(JTA) Since March, Nissim Pingle, the director of Mumbai's Jewish community center, hasn't left his home.
COVID-19 began to surpass India at that point. The second wave of diseases has wreaked havoc on the country's health system,...
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Finally, we're going to look at some new research. New book: Shalva Weil talks about her new book, "The Baghdadi Jews in India: Maintaining Communities, Negotiating Identities, and Creating Super-Diversity,"...
This paper examines how the specificities of place, particularities of the subject, and the Indian experiences and encounters of Bombay-based Britons could generate representations that undermine the totalizing agentive and generative power attributed to colonial discourse through an examination...
March 12, 2015 at 4:30pm
From the late 19th century frontier west to the mid-20th century urban east, the Jewish Studies Program presents a discussion that chronicles American Jews' encounters with both the concept of "the Indian" and Native American...
Thu Apr 22 2021, 7–8 pm
In this talk, power couple Abraham D. Sofaer and Marian Scheuer Sofaer will discuss the Jews of India, diplomacy, and contemporary developments in Israel, Iran, and the Middle East as a whole. During this...
On Monday, April 12, the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) and StandWithUs (SWU) hosted a virtual event called "Indo-Judaic Ties: Ancient Cultures, Common Challenges, Modern Miracles." Nearly 300 members of the Jewish and Hindu American communities from across the country...
Sunday, February 21 at 12:00 PM “Jews and Muslims in India and Pakistan: Their Attitudes Towards Each Other” is a book about the attitudes of Jews and Muslims in India and Pakistan. Dr. Navras Aafreedi is an Assistant Professor...
Sunday, February 21, 2021 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Sisterhood collaborates with six other Sisterhoods to deliver Rahel Musleah's intriguing discussion and presentation. Rahel Musleah is a journalist, novelist, singer, speaker, and educator who has won numerous awards. Rahel is...
11/26/2016 - 12:00pm
This discourse is a scholarly response to the physical and ideological outbursts of violence that accompanied the November 2008 Mumbai attacks. This study, which is concerned with issues of representation, uses the Mumbai killings as a starting...
Thursday, Oct. 11, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Cochin Jews are descended from an old Jewish population that originally dwelt in the Kingdom of Cochin, a South Indian monarchy (the present-day port city of Kochi). Cochin Jews were once a...