Author |
S.S. Koder. |
Imprint |
Cochin, India, 1968. Booklet, 30 pp., no illustrations, 18.4 × 22.5 cm. English. |
Location |
Cochin Synagogue (1968) |
Description |
The history of Cochini Jewry and its synagogue, presented in celebration of the 400th-year anniversary of the Paradesi Synagogue’s founding. Basic and descriptive entries. Circa 300 items. |
Description |
Prime Minister Indira Ghandi attended the festivities connected to the synagogue’s anniversary, and the Indian government issued a commemorative postage stamp for the occasion. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSCOCHINHISTORICAL DOCUMENTSPARADESI SYNAGOGUEPHOTOGRAPHSPRINTED BOOKSSYNAGOGUES |
minor keywords |
Benjamin of Tudela, travelogueHanukkah lampsHistorical photographsIndiaKeter TorahKiddush cupsLevite setsScrolls of Esther, casesSynagogue lampsSynagogues, CochinSynagogues, IndiaTombstones, medievalTorah cases |