The Muslims Preserving Kolkata's Last Jewish Synagogues

Rindfleisch
Published on Jun 4, 2021
The last Jewish synagogues in Kolkata, India are maintained by Muslim caretakers, a fit that's more natural than people in their communities might assume.

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