According to the Times of India, an Israeli-British writer obtained a deportation order from a municipal court in Kochi, India, and aims to challenge the matter to India's Supreme Court.
Susan Nathan, 62, was born in England and moved to...
It wasn't until Nandita Godbole began researching her family's history that she realized how little she knew about her past.
“We used to visit my father's parents a couple of times a year when I was a kid in India......
Hindu nationalists in India and the Israeli right share a surprising kinship. “Prime Minister Modi, we have been waiting for you for a long time, over 70 years,” Binyamin Netanyahu said in welcoming Narendra Modi to Israel while 2017....
Tertullian, who attempted to draw a false distinction between Greek philosophy and Jewish faith. However, Hazony's objections are not limited to the Father of the Latin Church. The author also criticizes German research universities and their teachers for jointly...
In Hellenistic and Medieval times, Indians and Jews met in person, communicated through trade, or “imagined” each other (discussed more fully in the next chapter).
In the nineteenth century, Hindu Indians first heard of Judaism as a world religion. 74...
The ability to move between different worlds was an asset to Jewish writers and film-makers. Joseph David Penkar was a prolific playwright, screenwriter, director, and lyricist. He wrote and directed in Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, and Urdu while being fluent...
Nissim Ezekiel (16 December 1924 – 9 January 2004) was an Indian Jewish poet, actor, playwright, editor and art-critic. He was a foundational figure in postcolonial India's literary history, specifically for Indian writing in English.
He was awarded the Sahitya...
Esther David (born 17 March 1945) is a Indian Jewish author, an artist and a sculptor. She was born into a Bene Israel Jewish family in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. She won Sahitya Akademi Award in 2010 for The Book of...
This is the first book describing the roles of Western Jews in South Asian political affairs, medicine, painting, architecture and religion. A time-line summarises their contributions and those of the Indian Jews to the Indian subcontinent. Many of these...
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, CBE (7 May 1927 – 3 April 2013) was a German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions,...