KOCHI: The Ernakulam Kadavumbagam Synagogue has been accorded a lease of life. The fully renovated place of worship, on Market Road, will be reopened to the public on February 3. Believed to have ...

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Hallegua and her late husband were the caretakers of Kochi’s 450-year-old synagogue. Four years ago, when a Jewish Telegraphic Agency correspondent visited Kochi, India, researcher Shalva Weil ...

Known as the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations, the Pardesi synagogue located in Kochi, Kerala, in South India is one of seven synagogues of the Malabar Yehudan people or ...

At the center, right in front of the Arc, is the ‘Tamid’, the perpetual lamp in every Jewish synagogue since the days of Solomon. The post In Fort Kochi On The Malabar Coast, Spices ...

With only one Paradesi Jew remaining there and a handful in other former Cochin Jewish locations, synagogue services now rely on visiting Jewish tourists, and the once-vibrant Purim revelry has ...

Beautiful churches, 500 plus years old fishing nets, impressive museums, fascinating synagogues and more! It is difficult to choose just a few from the many places to visit in Kochi. With history ...