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Explore the Heart of Jewish Culture in Kolkata, India Through Our Engaging Travel Blogs


Step into the exciting streets of Kolkata with us, where every corner boasts a story waiting to be discovered. Our curated collection of travel blogs, featuring pieces like "Exploring Jewish Culture in Kolkata, India - A Journey Through History" and "Luxury Small Group Jewish Tours in India," invites you on an enchanting journey through the city's rich Jewish heritage. These blogs are your gateway to exploring hidden gems and celebrated landmarks alike, all through the eyes of locals and travelers passionate about unearthing the true spirit of Kolkata. From bustling markets in the Jewish quarter to serene moments in historic synagogues, our stories capture the essence of what makes this city a treasure trove of cultural experiences.

With each blog, we aim to transport you right into the heart of Kolkata, offering insights and inspirations that go beyond the ordinary travel guide. Whether you're planning your next trip or just dreaming of distant places, our enthusiastic and vivid storytelling will make you feel as though you're wandering through Kolkata’s enchanting streets yourself. Embark on this remarkable adventure with us, and discover the soul of Kolkata, India, one blog at a time.

World Jewish Travel Official February 17, 2024

Exploring Jewish Culture in Kolkata, India - A Journey Through History

Introduction to Jewish Kolkata Jewish Kolkata is a city with a rich and diverse Jewish history. For centuries, Jewish people have lived in the city, bringing their culture and traditions to the bustling metropolis. From the Jewish Quarter of Bowbazar to famous Jewish figures who have left an indelible mark on Kolkata's cultural identity, there is much to explore when it comes to this unique aspect of Indian heritage. This article will take you through a journey of discovery as we uncover the Jewish roots of Kolkata and explore some of its most important sites, people, and places associated with its Jewish past. Let us begin our exploration into one of India's most fascinating cities!

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Iris Hami September 23, 2024

Luxury Small Group Jewish Tours in India

India is a land of contrasts with a rich history and a civilization that goes back thousands of years. It also has ancient Jewish communities and was historically one of the most tolerant and welcoming countries for Jews. Modern India offers travelers amazing luxury and opulence, with old-world service standards that focus on honoring guests. India is a real travel adventure with exotic food, wildlife and splendid cultural treasures.

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🌍 Celebrating One Year of the Jewish Silk Road Portal

World Jewish Travel was thrilled at #IMTM 2024 to present a copy of the WJT Jewish Silk Road Pressbook to the CEO of the Azerbaijan National Tourism Board Florian Sengstschmid and Jamilya Talibzade its Israeli representative Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB).

The Pressbook celebrates the one year anniversary of the Jewish Silk Road Portal launch, an amazing example of using Jewish travel as a means of cultural diplomacy, whilst highlighting the significant Jewish contribution to the ancient trade route. Kudos to our participating partners from the Kiriaty Foundation (Turkey), National Board of Tourism of #Georgia, National Board of Tourism of #Uzbekistan, and Israeli Embassy of #India. 

See the overwhelming reaction from the press, by downloading our free pressbook. Special thanks to Moshe Gilad of the @haaretzcom for highlighting this forgotten but important story in the Galeria section of the newspaper and available to download on WJT.

👉Link to WJT Jewsih Silk Rad Pressbook and more is in our bio

🌍 Celebrating One Year of the Jewish Silk Road Portal

World Jewish Travel was thrilled at #IMTM 2024 to present a copy of the WJT Jewish Silk Road Pressbook to the CEO of the Azerbaijan National Tourism Board Florian Sengstschmid and Jamilya Talibzade its Israeli representative Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB).

The Pressbook celebrates the one year anniversary of the Jewish Silk Road Portal launch, an amazing example of using Jewish travel as a means of cultural diplomacy, whilst highlighting the significant Jewish contribution to the ancient trade route. Kudos to our participating partners from the Kiriaty Foundation (Turkey), National Board of Tourism of #Georgia, National Board of Tourism of #Uzbekistan, and Israeli Embassy of #India.

See the overwhelming reaction from the press, by downloading our free pressbook. Special thanks to Moshe Gilad of the @haaretzcom for highlighting this forgotten but important story in the Galeria section of the newspaper and available to download on WJT.

👉Link to WJT Jewsih Silk Rad Pressbook and more is in our bio
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Step into the soul-stirring Pesach traditions of Jerusalem virtually. Experience the resonating echoes of Birkat Kohanim🌿

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#VirtualTravel #JerusalemVibes #SpiritualJourney #JewishTravel #Isarel  #BirkatKohanim #JewishJerusalem

Step into the soul-stirring Pesach traditions of Jerusalem virtually. Experience the resonating echoes of Birkat Kohanim🌿

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#VirtualTravel #JerusalemVibes #SpiritualJourney #JewishTravel #Isarel #BirkatKohanim #JewishJerusalem
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Discover the enigmatic “Donkey Stable” in Jerusalem's underground. Unveil the city's secrets from home. 🌌

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#JerusalemUnderground #CitySecrets #ExploreHistory #JewishTravel #Israel #Travel #WesternWall

Discover the enigmatic “Donkey Stable” in Jerusalem`s underground. Unveil the city`s secrets from home. 🌌

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#JerusalemUnderground #CitySecrets #ExploreHistory #JewishTravel #Israel #Travel #WesternWall
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