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After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive
在印度经历了几个世纪后，最后的科钦犹太人努力保持他们的历史
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- Keith Hallegua and Elias Josephai are among the last Jews in Kochi, India, a community with roots dating back centuries.
- Hallegua, a Paradesi Jew, and Josephai, a Malabari Jew, maintain their synagogues despite dwindling numbers.
- Visitors view photos displayed inside a museum showcasing Cochin’s Jewish history next to the 458-year-old Paradesi Synagogue.
Keith Hallegua and Elias Josephai are among the last Jews in Kochi, India, a community with roots dating back centuries. Hallegua, a Paradesi Jew, and Josephai, a Malabari Jew, maintain their synagogues despite dwindling numbers.
Visitors view photos displayed inside a museum showcasing Cochin’s Jewish history next to the 458-year-old Paradesi Synagogue in the historic Jew Town neighborhood of Kochi.
Elias Josephai speaks to his guests at the 12th-century Kadavumbagam Synagogue in Ernakulam, mainland district of Kochi, India.
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在印度经历了几个世纪后，最后的科钦犹太人努力保持他们的历史
基思·哈雷瓜和埃利亚斯·约瑟法是印度科钦最后的犹太人之一，这个社区的历史可以追溯到几个世纪前。作为帕拉德西犹太人的哈雷瓜和马拉巴里犹太人约瑟法，尽管人数减少，仍然维护着他们的犹太教堂。
游客在展示科钦犹太历史的博物馆内观看照片，博物馆位于458年历史的帕拉德西犹太教堂旁。
埃利亚斯·约瑟法在印度科钦的埃尔纳古拉姆地区的12世纪卡达文巴甘犹太教堂与他的客人交谈。
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