In Goa, Israeli Jews have made it as their second
home away from home, but in recent times the young generation who are visiting
Goa after their compulsory military training have been increasing become a dominant force and have earned notoriety in the flourishing illicit drug trade in the tourist resort state of the Indian union.Here are pictures which look at the other side of the story- religionAlong the Arabian Sea, Goa’s Jews Explore Their Judaism
For
more than a month, Rabbi Guy and Maya Efraim – two of the newest
Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries stationed in communities across the
world –
have been encouraging
Jewish pride in the counterculture haven of Goa,
India. With an outreach largely geared to the hundreds of Israelis who
make their way through the former Portuguese spice trading colony, the
couple ensured that this past Chanukah, Jews in that corner of the
world celebrated their identity.http://www.chabad.org/news/photo_cd o/aid/615443/jewish/Along-the-Arabian-Sea-Goas-Jews-Explore-Their-Judaism.htm
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