Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

Cochin Synagogue. 400th Anniversary Celebrations. Exhibits
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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 OBJECTS
COCHIN
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
PARADESI SYNAGOGUE
PHOTOGRAPHS
PRINTED BOOKS
SYNAGOGUES

minor keywords

Benjamin of Tudela, travelogue
Hanukkah lamps
Historical photographs
India
Keter Torah
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Synagogue lamps
Synagogues, Cochin
Synagogues, India
Tombstones, medieval
Torah cases

Cite this page
“Cochin Synagogue. 400th Anniversary Celebrations. Exhibits”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 07 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0354>
First published online: 2019



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