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Jewish Synagogue Kochi

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The history of Jewish community goes back to A.D 69 when the Romans ransacked Jerusalem and destroyed their temple. The Jewish community flood to the different parts of the world of which a small community came to Musiris. The Perumal of at that time gave warm welcome and they settled there. Later during the time of Bhaskara Ravi Varma, Joseph Rubban was made as the prince of five villages-Anchuvanam. He enjoyed princely right and was allowed to carry a white umbrella and a palanquin. But when the Portuguese started the persecution, the Jewish community flood to Cochin. The Raja of Cochin gave them protection and denoted some land in Mattanchery and the synagogue was built there in 1568. The Present synagogue is the oldest in India. The floor is tiled with blue willow pattern tiles brought from Canton-China in the 18th century. No two tiles are identical chandeliers are brought from Belgium. The record of granting the villages is inscribed on copper plates and preserved here. Seasonal Trip arranges Trips to
Jewish Synagogue.

Visiting Times
Morning : 10 am to 12 Noon
Afternoon : 3 pm to 5 pm

Holidays
Fridays, Saturdays and Jewish Holidays
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