A new museum in Kochi aims to preserve the cultural and historical legacy of the Paradesi Jewish community, highlighting their contributions to the city's development and culture. The museum will feature exhibits such as a gold crown gifted by the former Kochi king and a copper plate documenting land holdings in Mattancherry. The museum will also showcase a traditional Jewish bridal dress and an English translation of the Torah.

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