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'''The Sephardic Table : The Vibrant Cooking of the Mediterranean Jews-A Personal Collection of Recipes from the Middle East, North Africa and India'''
By Pamela Grau Twena. From her Iraqi husband's extended family, Pamela Grau Twena coaxed out recipes that had been passed through generations but never written down. The result is an inviting collection of more than 125 Sephardic Jewish favorites for everyday meals, Sabbath suppers, and holidays. These inspired kosher recipes will appeal to all food lovers.
The [[British Library]] has the following books
*'''Jews of the Raj''' by Mavis Hyman 1995 includes bibliographical references and index.
*'''Turning Back the Pages : A Chronicle of Calcutta Jewry''' by Esmond David Erza 1986
== External Links ==
*[http://haruth.com/AsianIndia.html Jewish India] is a comprehensive website with a wealth of links to sites related to the Jewish communities of India.
*[http://www.americansephardifederation.org/book-beta-site/genealogy.html Online records from Rangoon and Calcutta Grave records] from the National Sephardic Library (Genealogy) of [http://www.americansephardifederation.org/ American Sephardi Federation]
*[http://www.iajgsjewishcemeteryproject.org/india/index.html International Jewish Cemetery Project:India]
*[http://www.jewsofindia.org Jews of India] is the website of the Indian Jewish Congregation of USA. Its newsletters may be read online, some contain details of people born in India. There is a page [http://www.jewsofindia.org/genealogy.html Genealogy of the Bene-Israel Community] , the community in Bombay. There is mention of the foundation in India called the Bene Israel Heritage Museum and Genealogical Research Center, Mumbai, which is detailed in the article [http://genblog.myheritage.com/2010/02/india-a-remarkable-community-p/ India: A remarkable community project] (Genblog.myheritage.com) Its address appears to be 5 Purnima, 20 Nepean Sea Road Mumbai 400036 and the contact email address <nowiki>beneisraely@yahoo.com</nowiki>
*''Nehardea, Journal of the [http://www.babylonjewry.org.il/new/english/index.html Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center'']:
**[http://www.babylonjewry.org.il/new/english/nehardea/nehar10.htm Issue No. 10, 1997] contains the articles
***[http://www.babylonjewry.org.il/new/english/nehardea/10/m1.htm "The Baghdadi Synagogues in Bombay and Poona"]
***[http://www.babylonjewry.org.il/new/english/nehardea/10/m2.htm The Jewish Community in Shanghai], which states that the Sassoon family began trading with the Far East and then trained young men of their community in Bombay to be sent as clerks to work for the Sassoon firm in Shanghai.
**[http://www.babylonjewry.org.il/new/english/nehardea/nehar16.htm Issue No. 16, Spring 2008]: [http://www.babylonjewry.org.il/new/english/nehardea/16/44.htm Dr. R. Fredman-Cernea talks about her book ''Almost Englishmen: Baghdadi Jews in British Burma''].
* Ted Margulis’ [http://jewishwebindex.com/jewish_orient.htm Jewish Web index, category Jewish Orient] includes subcategories Burma, India and Singapore
*[http://www.sefarad.org/publication/lm/041/5.html "The Portuguese Jewish Community Of Madras, India, In The Seventeenth Century"] from ''Los Muestros'' numéro 41, Décembre 2000 Sefarad.org
*"The Jewish Merchant-Colony in Madras (Fort St. George) during the 17th and 18th Centuries: A Contribution to the Economic and Social History of the Jews in India" by Walter J. Fischel ''Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Apr., 1960)'', pp. 78-107 and ''Vol. 3, No. 2 (Aug., 1960)'', pp. 175-195 may be read online on the subscription website JSTOR. Some card holders of participating libraries may have access, refer [[Miscellaneous tips]]. Also available at the [[British Library]]
