Jews of India

Because as much as 80% of the country of India is Hindu, you may be surprised to learn that there is a Jewish community here. The Jewish community of India is the fourth largest Asian Jewish community after Israel, Asian Russia, and Iran. Judaism was one of the very...

Are There Really Jews in Japan?

As a world traveler, I find it very exciting to discover Jewish communities in places where you may least expect them. In the north African country of Tunisia, for example, and in Shanghai, China as well. You may not expect to find Jewish communities in these far...

Jewish Life in Morocco- Then and Now

By visiting Morocco today, the role that Jewish citizens have played in this society is not exactly in-your-face. It is instead rather hidden from plain view. But the right tour guide (such as Deluxe Kosher Tours, of course) can help to introduce you to this...

Jewish Points of Interest in Rome

There are hundreds of wonderful reasons to visit the great Italian city of Rome. Ancient architecture, fabulous museums and thousands of years of history are just a few. There is also great shopping and fine food. For visitors interested in Jewish history and Jewish...