Solomon Sopher

Solomon Sopher

Solomon Sopher is the president of the Baghdadi Jewish community in Mumbai, India. He also serves as the Trustee of the David Sassoon Fund, and as the chairman and managing director of Sir Jacob Sassoon Trust, which manages the Knesset Eliyahoo synagogues in Mumbai, as well as the Magen David and the Ohel David synagogues at Pune, India.

ee also

* Synagogues in India

References

* [http://www.babylonjewry.org.il/new/English/nehardea/12/mi.htm A REPORT ON MY VISIT TO INDIA] by Mordechai Ben-Porat
* [http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1048627 Israeli advisory has put Indian Jewish community on alert] - DNAIndia.com


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