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	Chendamangalam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chendamangalam (ചേന്ധമങലം) is a small town in Paravur Taluk, Ernakulam district in the state of Kerala, India.
		The synagogue was built in 1614 A.D and is in a peaceful wooded area.
		Chendamangalam has an average literacy rate of 86%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 87% and female literacy of 85%.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chendamangalam (462 words)

	Ernakulam, Ernakulam Tourist Attractions, Tourist Attractions in Ernakulam
		The Hill Palace was the official residence of the royal family of Kochi and built in 1865.
		Chendamangalam is a rare geographical combination of three rivers, seven inlets, hillocks and vast expanses of green plains.
		The Paliam Palace, abode of the Paliath Achans, hereditary Prime Ministers to the erstwhile Maharajas of Kochi, represents the architectural splendour of Kerala.
	www.indovacations.net /english/Ernakulam_attraction.htm (677 words)

	Chendamangalam
		Chendamangalam is a town situated about 42 km from Ernakulam, in the southern Indian state of Kerala.
		There is one of a Jewish lady, dated 1264 A.D. The Jews arrived in Chendamangalam after the destruction of the second temple and the final desolation of Jerusalem in (A.D. 69) and founded a colony.
		Chendamangalam is an excellent tourist destination in Kerala.
	www.mik.fastload.org /ch/Chendamangalam.html (360 words)

	"The Last Jews in India and Burma" by Nathan Katz and Ellen S. Goldberg
		At the time of independence, there were seven active synagogues in the princely State of Cochin and one in the State of Travancore: three in Cochin, two in Ernakulam, and one each in Parur, Chendamangalam and Mala.
		The Mala Synagogue (1597) was donated to the town council of elders for use as a community center by the Jewish community when they moved to Israel en masse in 1952.
		In Chendamangalam, the 1614 synagogue stands empty, its magnificent carved, wooden ark -- an unsurpassed example of Kerala Jewish art -- silently decaying, its prayer books strewn about, and a fine parchment Torah scroll awaiting rescue from oblivion.
	www.jcpa.org /jl/jl101.htm (4205 words)

	The Hindu : Magazine / Focus : Musical heritage
		GALIA HACCO, the organiser and leader of the Kochini women's group at Modi'in, Israel, spent her childhood and the best part of her life at Chendamangalam, Ernakulam district, Kerala.
		In memory of her 15-year-old daughter Nirit, who was killed in a road accident, she decided to revive the heritage of the Kerala Jewish women's songs.
		Of the singers, the largest number is from Kochi, with Parur, Chendamangalam and Ernakulam also being represented.
	www.thehindu.com /thehindu/mag/2005/05/15/stories/2005051500300400.htm (832 words)

	My Family-Paliyam
		Kunjikaavu and Kochukutty, two sisters from the family, married into the Villarvattom Royal Family in Chendamangalam.
		All members of the Paliam family fall into one of two thavazhis or "branches", that lead up to one of the two sisters.
		The Main Tharawad is located at Chendamangalam in Ernakulam District, Corporation of Kochi.
	www.paliyam.8m.com /paliyam.html (691 words)

	DNA - India - Kerala showcases its Jewish history, treasures - Daily News & Analysis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Around 100 Jews assembled in Chendamangalam last week to bless the renovated synagogue and visit a permanent museum that houses invaluable historical documents.
		The synagogue, built in 1614, was renovated by the Kerala archaeology department in association with the Israel government and Jewish trusts.
		The permanent exhibition - Chendamangalam Synagogue: Jewish Community in a Kerala Village - which opened on Friday, features the oldest Hebrew inscription in India and a copy of the English-Malayalam-Hebrew primer.
	www.dnaindia.com /report.asp?NewsID=1015094 (516 words)

	childhood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		He still remembers the good old days when he used to run behind bullock carts announcing the latest film release in the town.
		The first movie he saw was also "Jeevithanauka" in Chendamangalam.
		He shifted to Irinjalakuda after a few years where he used to watch Tamil films especially of MGR and Shivaji Ganesan.
	www.jayachandransite.com /html/memories.html (831 words)

	The Hindu : Arankavu Temple in ruins
		The Arankavu Temple at Chendamangalam, believed to have been built by the Chera kings, is in ruins.
		Chendamangalam is believed to have been the seat of the Chera kings who ruled the area during the fifth century.
		It was the Chera kings who also built the fort at Kottayil Kovilakam.
	www.hindu.com /2002/10/19/stories/2002101903550300.htm (480 words)

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		A church, a temple, a mosque and the remains of a Jewish synagogue - all lying in close proximity is an ideal example of the ancient Indian tradition of religious tolerance and peaceful co-existence.
		At Chendamangalam, apart from these historic evidences, nature also unveils her rare combination.
		The place has a singular geography of three rivers, seven inlets, hillocks and vast expanses of green plains.
	www.info2india.com /south-india/chendamangalam.htm (335 words)

	About Sri Santhananda Swamigal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		He undertook a trip to Giridhar in Gujurat, which is a seat of Sri Dattatreya.
		At Giridhar, he got the inspiration to visit a town called Chendamangalam in TamilNadu.
		At Chendamangalam, he eventually found his Guru, Sri Swayam Prakasha Saraswati Swamigal.
	education.vsnl.com /skandashramam/aboutswamigal.html (280 words)

	Our Jerusalem.com -
		It’s very difficult to live here now.”The nearby towns of Mala and Chendamangalam have no Jews left; both synagogues are terribly run down.
		In Chendamangalam, the 1614 synagogue stands empty, its magnificent carved, wooden ark — an unsurpassed example of Kerala Jewish art — silently decaying, its prayer books strewn about, and a fine parchment Torah scroll awaiting rescue from oblivion.Sattu Koder is the scholarly, octogenerian leader of the community and President of the South India Jewish Association.
		The 29 Jews of the Paradesi community and perhaps another 30 scattered throughout Kerala are all that remain of the 2,500 prior to mass aliya.
	www.ourjerusalem.com /history/story/history20030811.html (3572 words)

	The Gate of Dreams (Tantrics of Kerala)
		He was stark naked, his body covered with ash, and had a long beard and matted locks.
		For many years he meditated alone in the mountains until he got the inspiration to come to Latagiri hill near Chendamangalam and establish his temple to Dattatreya.
		I took to visiting Chendamangalam as often as I could, becoming increasingly obsessed with Dattatreya and Brahmendra Avadhuta.
	indiadivine.org /hinduism/articles/122/1/The-Gate-of-Dreams-Tantrics... (3854 words)

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		Later he spent a good part of his life teaching children Maths and English.
		standard student of Government High School, Chendamangalam was one such student of his ‘Sincere Tutorials’.
		Narendran later went on to become a mathematician at the Rensler Polytechnic Research Institute, New York.
	www.talent-kerala.net /previous/oi060402.htm (224 words)

	B'nai B'rith Magazine Fall 2003- Subcontinent Sojourn: Glimpsing A Jewish “Brigadoon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Most of the Cochin Jews soon immigrated to Israel for ideological and economic reasons, leaving behind a community that has shrunk to roughly a dozen members.
		They live amid ghostly remnants of an obscure but glorious chapter in Jewish history, including such relics as the long-abandoned Chendamangalam Synagogue, built in 1614, and captured on film by Cogan.
		In his photograph of the synagogue’s gutted and darkened interior, its richly carved wooden ark stands out, illuminated by a few rays of sunlight.
	bnaibrith.org /pubs/bnaibrith/winter2003_4/2003WIN_cochinindia.cfm (822 words)

	History of Vypin Island
		The printing press built at this School in 1577 is claimed to be the first printing press in Kerala by some historians.
		In 1661, the Dutch defeated the Portuguese, as a result of which the Seminary, which was under Jesuit priests, was transferred alongwith the press to Chendamangalam.
		The Dutch converted the Seminary to a Leprosy centre.
	www.cherai.com /History.htm (677 words)

	Indian farmers on strike in Israel - Deccan Herald - Internet Edition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The farmers recently called off the fifteen day hunger strike but are continuing with the general strike after agricuture minister Boim explained to them that the government would be able to act only after the forthcoming elections.
		Bezalel, who immigrated to Israel in 1955 from Chendamangalam in Kerala, was bestowed with the highest civilian honour on non-resident Indians earlier this year.
		From a humble beginning as a shepherd on his immigration, he became a renowned farmer winning the best exporter award from Prime Minister Levi Eshkol in 1964 for making the desert bloom in south Israel.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/mar232006/update645322006323.asp (525 words)

	Print Article - What the quota panel told the government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Bezalel began as a shepherd in Israel became an award-winning agriculturist and has been giving lectures and teaching techniques in horticulture since 1971.
		Bezalel, at age 25 left his native village Chendamangalam in Kerala in1955 for Israel.
		He still maintains strong sentimental links with his motherland, which he says, "taught him the spirit of co-existence."
	www.siliconindia.com /print_article.php?30488 (202 words)

	Jewish Language Research Website: Jewish Malayalam
		In intimate communication, members of this Kerala Jewish community prefer not to use these terms to refer to themselves.
		They introduce themselves using names of places and synagogues, such as Paradesi Jews (Foreign Jews of Cochin), Kadavumbagam Jews (Ernakulam/Cochin), Thekkumbhagam Jews (Ernakulam/Cochin), Parur Jews, Chendamangalam Jews, or Mala Jews.
		The terms Black Jews and White Jews, referring to the centuries-old community and the more recent immigrants from Europe and the Middle East, respectively, were popularized by foreign visitors and colonialists and are considered derogatory.
	www.jewish-languages.org /jewish-malayalam.html (1445 words)

	Paravoor - Rich Heritage, Forgotten With Time - Backwaters - Express Travel & Tourism
		Its unique track record of electric and secular influences accounts for a number of historical palaces and monuments.
		It is famous for its handlooms (Chendamangalam Handloom) and has the best Khadi village in the country.
		Narrow canals through coconut grooves, showcase the typical Kerala village lifestyle.
	www.expresstravelworld.com /200403/backwaters03.shtml (367 words)

	rogueclassicism: Romans in India -- Musiris Update (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A committee with Dr. Panikkar as chairman was formed to prepare a plan of action and the Kerala Council for Historical Research (KCHR) chosen as the nodal agency and the committee would prepare a plan within two months.
		The project aims to develop areas of ancient historical importance such as Kodungalloor Bhagavathi temple, Cheraman Masjid, Azhikkode Mosque, Kodungalloor Kovilakom, Kottappuram fort, archeological area of Pattanam and the Jewish synagogue in Chendamangalam, and will be implemented with the help of the Union Government.
		Kodungalloor was a critical trade link in India's ancient maritime history.
	www.atrium-media.com /rogueclassicism/Posts/00004272.html (253 words)

	Kerala Fashion - Premier Fashion Portal of Kerala, India - Mundu Set
		Later Rowka was replaced by Blouse and Melmundu was replacd by 'Kasavu Neryathu'.
		For the handloom Munduset, the main makers in Kerala are Chendamangalam, Balaramapuram, Karalkada, Mulloth, Handloom, Hantex, Kasavukada, etc. They have outlets in almost all towns of Kerala.
		Latest trends in Munduset are Set Sarees, Set Mundu with matching Blouse piece, Munduset with check design, embroidary hand work and block prints.
	www.keralafashion.com /set.htm (125 words)

	Kerala's Jewish History (varnam)
		Today most of Cochin's Jews have emigrated (principally to Israel).[The Virtual Jewish History Tour]
		Recently a reunion was held in the town of Chendamangalam by about 100 Jews to bless a synagonue built in 1614.
		Among the ancient graves outside the synagogue, stand a tombstone which dates from 1264, making it the oldest Hebrew inscription found in India.
	varnam.org /blog/archives/2006/02/keralas_jewish_history.php (494 words)

	HARTHAL
		Thousands of activists were put under preventive arrests in various parts of the state.
		In North Paravur in Ernakulam district, a group of congress men and goons attacked the activists who were campaigning for general strike and hartal, seriously injuring a prominent TU leader V K Dharman, Chendamangalam CPI(M) local committee secretary Dasan and a few others.
		Workers and hartal activists faced such provocations with equanimity avoiding clashes.
	www.harthal.com /php/showContent.php?linkid=3 (1098 words)

	History in Ernakulam, Ernakulam History, History Tour in Ernakulam,Ernakulam History Kerala
		Ernakulam has the majority of islands in Kerala.
		The main islands of this district are Willington Island, the world's most populated Vypeen Island, Cheriya Kadamakkudi, Valiya Kadamakkudi, Ramanthuruthu, Ponjikkara, Vallarpadam, Kumbalam, Panangad, Cheppanam, Nettoor, Pizhala, Kankattuthuruthu, Korampadam, Cheranelloor, Chathanadu and Chendamangalam.
		It is believed that the formation of all these islands took place from the soil accumulated due to soil erosion of highlands.
	www.holidayshub.com /kerala-india-travel/ernakulam/ernakulam-history.html (284 words)

	Jews return after several years to renovated - Snoop News from India - SmasHits.com
		Jews return after several years to renovated - Snoop News from India - SmasHits.com
		Cochin,Feb.25 (ANI): Jews, who lived for centuries along the Cochin coast, today visited the renovated synagogue at Chendamangalam.
		They also felicitated the people involved in the renovation work.
	ww.smashits.com /video/snoop/6820/jews-return-after-several-years-to-renovated.html (179 words)

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