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BENE ISRAEL
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EMMANUEL E. MOSES
Jerusalem Post
12-17-1997
Sir, - It was reported in "Indian Jews fight for recognition - again" (November 6) that the chief rabbi of Petah Tikva, Shimon Solomon has created problems regarding marriages of Indian Jews in Israel.
At an emergency meeting on August 17, 1964, the Knesset passed a resolution moved by prime minister Levi Eshkol, affirming that the Bene Israel were Jews in all respects and with the same right as all other Jews, including matters of personal status. The resolution also ...
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