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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baghdadi_Jews Baghdadi Jews] Wikipedia
*[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://picasaweb.google.com/shapurkar Isaac Solomon's Gallery Albums- Photographs of Jewish Cemeteries in India] Picasaweb**[https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=100727372378910613073.00044c407994de0ae1ce7&ll=18.985153777969955,72.83227443695068&dg=feature Locations of Jewish cemeteries in India], as mentioned by Isaac Solomon, Google maps c 2008*[http://www.iajgsjewishcemeteryproject.org/india/index.html International Jewish Cemetery Project:India]
*[http://www.indianjews.org/english Indian Jewish Heritage Center] Israel including
**[http://www.indianjews.org/english/?page_id=192 Kolkata (Calcutta) Jewish Cemetery]
**Death Register Book: Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue Rangoon. Published 1979. Available from 1888. In Hebrew with Sephardi Script.
*[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], one of the communities 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>
*[http://jewsofindia.org/forum/index.php?topic=184 ''Bene Israel Soldiers in the Indian Army''] by Dr. Kaustav Chakrabarti, Asst. Professor in History, Fakir Chand College (click on the pdf link within) jewsofindia.org
*[http://www.jacobsassoon.org/synagogues.html Baghdadi Jewish Synagogues in Bombay and Poona] with current [http://www.jacobsassoon.org/contact-us.html contact details]. Some Synagogues are still ongoing. jacobsassoon.org
*Details of [http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/asian-and-african/2013/06/a-judeo-arabic-serial-issued-in-bombay.html ''The Hebrew Gazette''] , a magazine issued in Bombay 1856 to 1866. "The language used throughout is the Judeo-Arabic dialect of the Baghdadi Jews penned in their distinctive Hebrew cursive script... Each issue imparts a wealth of information, ranging from general news such as the movement of ships in and out of Bombay harbour, to notices relating to the local Baghdadi Jewish community, such as for example weddings and philanthropic acts". Available at the [[British Library]]. British Library Asian and African studies blog (Hebrew and Christian Orient Studies) dated 06 June 2013
