In and around Mumbai live nearly 5000 members of an ancient Indian Jewish community with unique customs and culture. In recent centuries their story spans the eras of the British Raj, the independence movement, Zionism and the development of...
Thousands of previously God-fearing Christians in the Indian enclave of Mizoram are converting to Judaism. They believe they are descended from one of the twelve lost tribes of Israel.
Birthright Israel is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a half a million participants, including 22 youngsters from the Jewish community of India. A dwindling minority in their country, they see Israel as their possible home. Shahar Peled reports i24news...
Sadia Shepard grew up in the Muslim faith. She later discovered that her grandmother was Jewish, a rare thing in India. In an effort to uncover her heritage, Sadia returned to India to find the Jewish tribe of her...
A small Jewish community living in the Indian city of Bombay is learning to come to terms with its shrinking population.
The community's numbers are dwindling fast, as most of the young Jews have migrated to Israel.
But for the older...
This is the second in the series of diminishing communities of India, who migrated from their native lands and made this country their own. This time it's about the Jews who have a small, but significant presence in various...
AJC (American Jewish Comittee) head Rabbi David Rosen's views on Hindu-Jewish relationship.
Three Hindu-Jewish summits held (2007-2009)
Between
1) Chief Rabbinate of Israel
2) Dharma Acharya Sabha
3) And other inter-faith officials from Israel and India.
Joan Nathan travels to India to look for Jewish food and discovers a rich cultural history in the process.
India's 'lost tribe' of Jews from Karishma Vyas on Vimeo.
India’s ‘lost tribe’ of Jews look to Israel
CHURACHANDPUR, India
They say they are the descendants of an ancient tribe of Jews exiled from the land of Israel almost 3000 years ago....
