[lbo-talk] Suspect Stirs Mumbai Court by Confessing

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Tue Jul 21 06:21:47 PDT 2009


On Tue, 21 Jul 2009, Chris Doss wrote:


> Sujeet, are the Jews in Mumbai mostly foreign expats, or is there any
> local community with any historical roots?

The Mumbai community goes back centuries; they came from what is now Iraq and Iran. There are several others with lineages just as fuzzy and weird as you find in the Caucases and Central Asia. Come to think of it, I think some of them came from Central Asia.

Michael



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