Sarah Jacob Cohen
Sarah Jacob Cohen [1][2] is the oldest living member of Kochi’s Jewish community,[3] visited by The British royall family at Mattancherry, Kochi in November 2013. She is a prominent member of the Jewish Community that arrived in Mattancherry, Kochi, in the south Indian state of Kerala, over 500 years ago, from Europe,[4] who is dedicated to keeping alive simple Jewish traditions like the humble kippah making in a far flung Jewish outpost. Cohen has a number of relatives living in Sydney, Australia, including her brother Julian Cohen. Other family members include Deborah Cohen, Jason Strum and Florrie Cohen.
References
- ^ https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/26/AR2007082601112.html
- ^ "The last Jews of Kochi". The Hindu. 3 March 2012. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ Surendranath, Nidhi (14 September 2013). "Reliving the glorious days of Kochi's Jews". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ Reporter, Staff (8 March 2013). "Celebrating 500 years of Jewish presence in Kochi". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
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