Region: Inde (Maharashtra, Konkan)
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Pen, a locality in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, possesses a Bene Israel synagogue built in the 19th century, still standing today. It bears witness to the settlement of the Bene Israel community in the coastal villages of the Konkan before the urbanization of the 20th century.
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The days of this book
This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Pen give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.
You know a date — a remembrance, a hilloula, the anniversary of a departure? Give it its day
Sources & resources
- Encyclopaedia Judaica — 2e éd., Keter/Macmillan
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