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Moved by the fraternal love nourished in my…
Contributor:
Moses Pereyra de Paiva
Places:
Cochin, Kingdom of Cochin
(Ernakulam, India)
Date:
1687
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Built in 1568, the Paradesi Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in India, as well as in the entire British Commonwealth. The land on which it was built was a gift from the Rajah of Cochin, Paraja, so…
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Cochin, Kingdom of Cochin
(Ernakulam, India)
Date:
1568
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These Torah finials from Cochin, India, were made around 1565. Elegant and simple, made from metal, their surfaces appear to be hammered, with one adorned with a Hebrew inscription. The earliest…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Cochin, Kingdom of Cochin
(Ernakulam, India)
Date:
ca. 1565
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Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
(State of Kerala, India)
Date:
18th century