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Each motif is painstakingly embroidered by hand in a local style called odichukuth.
The synagogue, which had undergone ₹1 crore worth of renovations just a year prior, had previously been identified as structurally unsound.
It is believed to be one of the oldest in the Commonwealth.
Malayalam actor Roshan Mathew was also with Janhvi during the visit.
Her death leaves Keith, a relative of Queenie, as the only Jewish man in the city.
Earlier when the Jewish lords visited Kerala, they would only reside at the prestigious Koder house.
History may mark Elias Josephai as the man who restored the declining fortunes of the Synagogue. It was the long years of efforts of Josephai which saved the Synagogue from dereliction and restored it to the present condition.
The undisputed legacy of Joseph Rabban is something that is celebrated by the Jews of Kerala and those who support the further development of the diplomatic relationship between India and Israel.
Members of the Jewish community, who had migrated from Cochin to Israel and other countries years ago, have found time to return to their roots.
The Hanukkah festival which begins on 2nd December would only end on 8th. The festivities would be marked by lighting the Hanukkah Menorah lamp on each day.
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