Indian Jews

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:containsCommunity gptkb:Baghdadi_Jews
gptkb:Cochin_Jews
gptkb:Bene_Israel
gptkb:Bene_Ephraim
gptkb:Bnei_Menashe
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Indian
Indian music
Indian cinema
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Israel
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:distinctive_practice Indian-style Jewish cuisine
blend of Jewish and Indian customs
unique synagogue architecture
use of Indian musical instruments in worship
gptkbp:heritageStatus protected under Indian law
recognized as a minority in India
gptkbp:historicalPeriod present in India for over 2,000 years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Jews
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Malayalam
English
Konkani
Marathi
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Mumbai
gptkb:Kochi
gptkb:Ahmedabad
gptkb:Delhi
gptkb:Kolkata
gptkb:Pune
gptkbp:migratory many migrated to Israel after 1948
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Hanukkah
gptkb:Passover
gptkb:Purim
gptkb:Rosh_Hashanah
gptkb:Shavuot
gptkb:Simchat_Torah
gptkb:Sukkot
gptkb:Yom_Kippur
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Knesset_Eliyahoo_Synagogue
gptkb:Magen_David_Synagogue
gptkb:Paradesi_Synagogue
gptkb:Shaar_Hashamaim_Synagogue
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:David_Sassoon
gptkb:Eli_Ben-Menachem
gptkb:Esther_David
gptkb:Ezekiel_Isaac_Malekar
gptkb:Nissim_Ezekiel
gptkb:Sarah_Avraham
gptkb:Sulochana_(Ruby_Myers)
gptkbp:population approximately 70,000 (historically)
less than 5,000 (in India, 2020s)
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Ashkenazi_Jews
gptkb:Mizrahi_Jews
gptkb:Sephardi_Jews
gptkb:Yemenite_Jews
gptkb:Baghdadi_Jews
gptkb:Beta_Israel
gptkb:Cochin_Jews
gptkb:Bene_Israel
gptkb:Bene_Ephraim
gptkb:Bnei_Menashe
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yemenite_Jews
gptkb:Cochin_Jews
gptkb:Eastern_Jews
gptkb:Iraqi_Jews
gptkb:Mizrahi_Orthodox_Judaism
gptkb:Sephardic_Orthodox_Judaism
gptkb:Kaifeng_Jews
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5