800-year-old Hebrew-inscribed tombstone found in Tamil Nadu, India, reveals forgotten Jewish community history.
800-year-old Hebrew-inscribed tombstone discovered in southern India's Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, sheds light on a forgotten Jewish community. Jewish history researcher and Hebrew calligrapher Thoufeek Zakriya deciphered the inscription, dating it to 1224 or 1225 CE. The tombstone was found on a coconut farm.
July 07, 2024
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