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June 2003: Number 6
I. Articles
7 Descended from Jewish Seed - Genetics and Jewish History in India: The Bene Israel and the Black Jews of Cochin
By Tudor Parfitt
19 Further Studies in the Jewish Copper Plates of Cochin
By M. G. S. Narayanan
29 Possibilities of Understanding Jewish Malayalam Folksongs
By Scaria Zacharia
48 Silence, Shunya and Shiva: A Kashmir Shaiva Perspective
By L. N. Sharma
61 Common Symbolic Patterns in Hebrew and Sanskrit Literature
By Giulio Busi
71 The Home of One's Own: Indian Jewish Fiction and the Problem of Bene Israel Identity
By Yulia Egorova
II. Resources
Bibliography about Indian Jewry, Part IV: Publications from 2000
79 Indian Jewry in General
81 The Cochin Jews
82 The Bene Israel
83 The Mughal Jews
83 The Bagdadi Jews
84 Ashkenazim in India
84 Tribal Jews
Compiled by Nathan Katz and Frank Joseph Shulman
III. Conference Report
85 A View from the Margin: The State of the Art of Indo-Judaic Studies
Report by Nathan Katz
IV. Book Reviews
96 Rebecca Reuben: Scholar, Educationist, Community Leader, 1889-1957 Edited by Nina Haeems
Reviewed by Joan G. Roland
103 Jewish Portraits, Indian Frames: Women's Narratives from a Diaspora of Hope By Jael Silliman
Reviewed by Barbara C. Johnson
107 The Jewish Heritage of Calcutta By Dalia Roy
Reviewed by Thomas A. Timberg