Synagogues of Kolkata
The “essence and feel” of the city Calcutta is still present in Kolkata. This is the best place for all irrespective of class and creed. That was the reason, many people from different cultures...
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The “essence and feel” of the city Calcutta is still present in Kolkata. This is the best place for all irrespective of class and creed. That was the reason, many people from different cultures...
When Jewish started migrating to Calcutta (Now Kolkata), India for settlement in early eighteenth century, it was obvious that for daily worship they would required place for it, community would establish Synagogue here. First...
This was the first Synagogue we visited during our photwalk and this was the first time in my life I entered in a Synagogue. Beth-El was set up in 1856, older than Magen David...
Magen David Synagogue was set up in 1884 in the Italian Renaissance style and from outside perception of people about it as a Christian church but actually, it is a synagogue, I had the same...