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he was the first to earn a college degree and the first Cochin Jew of any sort to become a lawyer. He fought against the discrimination against his people. By the 1930s, social discrimination against the
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as Jews to worship there, they had to sit in the back, could not become full members, and were excluded from the community's
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in their immigration to India following the 16th-century expulsion from Spain. The Sephardic Jews became known as the
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were historically discriminated against in India by other "White Jews." They were at the lowest of the
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became one of the most prominent Cochin Jews. A descendant of
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marriage circle. At the same time, they were excluded by the
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Jewish
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Paradesi Jews
Cochin Jews
"Jew Town and Synagogue | Times of India Travel"
"The Jews of Africa and Asia (1500–1815)"
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978-0-521-88904-9
"The Sephardi Diaspora in Cochin, India"
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0792-335X
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25834277
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"Nationalism, religion and community: A. B. Salem, the politics of identity and the disappearance of Cochin Jewry"

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