The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County has been invited to present an exhibit at the Market Yard parking lot of the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, 33 Mechanic St., Freehold Borough.
According to a news release from the museum, this year’s show is about the Jews of India and is titled “From Malabar to Monmouth County: A Global Connection to the Jews of India.”
According to the press release, this mini-exhibit is based on the museum’s current rotating exhibit, “Jews of India: The History and Practices of the Bene Israel, Cochin, and Baghdadi Jews,” and tells the story of the three main Jewish Indian groups, Bene Israel, Cochin, and Baghdadi, as well as their origins and impact on Monmouth County, with family photos, a ceremonial Malida dish, and other selected artifacts.
