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VIDEO: The Lone Caretaker Of Kochi’s Centuries Old Jewish Synagogue

Watch how one man independently maintains and preserves an important part of Jewish history in Kochi, located in the state of Kerala in India.

Cochin Jews, also called Malabar Jews, are the oldest group of Jews in India, with possible roots claimed to date to the time of King Solomon.

They were in Kerala for more than 2000 years. After the formation of Israel in 1948, around 2500 members of the Cochin Jews migrated to Israel

Today there are 27 Jews remaining in Cochin.

The diaspora from Cochin are a community with more than 4000 members in Israel today.

VIDEO: Hannukah Celebrations on the island of Majorca in Spain

Watch the recent Hanukkah celebrations in Palma on the island of Majorca, in Spain.

The event was organized by Limud Mallorca (https://limudmallorca.com), in collaboration with The Jewish Community of the Balearic Islands (https://www.cjib.es/en/home), Jewish Majorca (https://jewishmajorca.com), and the Instituto de Relaciones Culturales Baleares-Israel (http://baleares-israel.blogspot.com).