https://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/27/jews-of-goa-mini-conference/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/yahudi.jpgyahudihttps://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/presen1.jpgpresen1One of the lectures of Professor Avni. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/2014.jpg2014https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gideon18-copy.jpggideon18-copyIvar Fjeld released his second book in the history of Goa. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gideon16-copy.jpggideon16-copyGideon Avni at the venue at Hotel Vivanta in Panjim. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gideon15-copy.jpggideon15-copyProf. Varun Sahni, Vice Chancellor Goa University (left) attended the mini-conference. 2025-09-02T03:50:00+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/27/madhav-tirtha-a-possible-mikveh/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/tank.jpgtankThere are many simularities between this tank and a Mikveh. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/brahma5.jpgbrahma5https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/brahman3.jpgbrahman3https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/brama2.jpgbrama2Indian Archeaolgists and the Times of India visited the site together with a team from Israel. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/brama1.jpgbrama1Prof. Gideon Avni and Mr. Ivar Fjeld examine the site. 2017-03-09T07:27:04+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/fonseca-there-were-synagogues-in-ela-old-goa/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/931b20de49e0367091767349c5c979e0.jpg931b20de49e0367091767349c5c979e0A witness about Jews and Synagugues in Old Goa. 2017-02-16T09:37:34+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/27/old-goa-villa-of-garcia-de-orta/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ortha4.pngortha4https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ortha3.jpgortha3https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ortha2.jpgortha2The possible location of the Vila of Dr. Orta is provided on this map. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ortha1.jpgortha1An excavation can me made, based on this map, and other written sources. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ortha12.jpgortha12Gideon Avni at det parkinglot. Together with Indan archaeolgoist K.K. Muhammed and Kishor Ragubans (Archaeological survey of India (ASI), Museum of Archeology, Old Goa). 2017-02-10T12:26:13+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/26/gopakapattanam-and-sindabur/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/paul3.jpgpaul3From the local Newspaper Goa Herald. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/paul.jpgpaulThe Times of India is giving good coverage of news items linked to the ancient heritage of Goa https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gideon12-copy.jpggideon12-copyGideon Avni visits the remains of the port of Gopakapattanam. Left. Mrs. Sarah Beckerman. 2017-05-07T08:23:57+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/21/verification/2017-02-04T02:46:03+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/panjim-2014-conference-on-judeo-christian-heritage/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/tango.jpgtango160 people attended this conference 2nd of February 2014. 2017-01-31T09:33:45+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/nahvind-times-the-pilar-that-belongs-to-no-one/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/pilli3.jpgpilli3The Government of Goa must do more than this to protect its heritage monument. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/pilli2.jpgpilli2https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/pilli11.jpgpilli1https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/traffic-island.jpgtraffic-islandhttps://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/source1.jpgsource1From page 161. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/pillari1-copy.jpgpillari1-copyThe pillar is likely to have been in use during the Inquisition at Goa. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/pilli1.jpgpilli1The ancient pillar have been hit several times, as it has been left not secured at an trafic island at Old Goa. 2017-01-31T08:38:49+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/24/the-navhind-times-sao-joao-feast-deeply-rooted-in-antisemitism/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sao.jpgsaohttps://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/goa2.jpggoa2Local Goans carry and Orthodox Jew on their shoulder, to the place where they will burn "him". Om 23rd of June. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/goa1-copy.jpggoa1-copyFew of these Goans are aware of the orign of this religious ritual. 2017-01-30T10:03:42+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/jerusalem-jews-of-goa-december-18th-19th-2016/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/jews101.jpgjews101The offcial website of the Jerusalem conference. 2017-01-30T09:33:17+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/uni-30th-january-2014-goa-israeli-roundtable/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/kala.jpgkalaDeputy Israeli Consular General of Israwl un Mumbai, Mr Matan Zamir light the lamp at Kala Adacemy. 2017-01-30T09:31:39+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/garcia-de-orta-municipal-garden-a-letter-to-the-mayor-of-panaji/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/orta2.jpgorta2The garden is an almost hidden treasure in the centre of the city of Panaji (Panjim)https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/orta1.jpgorta1This garden represent an oportunity to create heritage tourism. An ancient hero of Goa, most Goans have never heard about. 2017-01-30T09:30:15+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/the-bocarro-diaz-tavares-family-in-goa/2018-10-09T12:11:39+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/siridao-chapel-possible-synagogue/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/siridao.jpgsiridaohttps://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/siri2.jpgsiri2Most likely a Pre-Portuguse stucture, of possibly Jewish origin. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/the-times6.jpgthe-times6https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/siri1.jpgsiri1This structure holds two totally different kind of layout. 2017-01-30T09:27:27+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/the-war-on-biblical-faith-and-the-martyrs-of-rua-dos-judeus-in-old-goa/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/martyr1.jpgmartyrhttps://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/book.jpgbookFrom the event in Hotel Vivanta by Taj, 31st of January 2014. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/martyr.jpgmartyrThis book was released in Goa, 31st of January 2014. 2017-01-30T09:26:10+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/the-hundred-jews-mentioned-by-charles-dellon/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/9781104762773-us-300.jpg9781104762773-us-300An eyewitness account of the Inquisition of Goa. 2017-01-30T09:24:27+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/a-claimed-converted-synagogue/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/divar.pngdivarIt could have been a synagogue, or a ancient Nestorian shrine. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/synagogue.jpgsynagoguehttps://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/syna2.jpgsyna2Was this originally a Catholic chapel?https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/syn1.jpgsyn1On a hilltop on Charao Island stands this structure. 2017-01-30T08:58:38+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/the-curca-spring-letter-to-cm-of-goa/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/parrikar2.jpgparrikar2This is how the Curca Spring looked a few decades ago. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/parrikar.jpgparrikarThe present Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar visited the Curca Spring in 2002. As CM of Goa he promised to renovate the spring. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/curcac.pngcurcacThe map was given me bt Jewish researcher Nissim Moses. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/jewishp.jpgjewishphttps://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/curca1-copy.jpgcurca1-copyArticle in Gomantak Times, 30th of August 2015. 2017-01-30T08:53:15+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/24/the-navhind-time-the-inquisition-bell/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/bell2.jpgbell2The bell placed on top of Panjim Church.https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/bell1.jpgbell1The bell that was used to call people for an "act of faith" during the Inquisition, is in daily use. 2017-01-30T08:49:21+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/the-times-siridao-chapel-could-have-jewish-history-historian/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/siri21.jpgsiri2Very unlikely, made by the Roman Catholic Church. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/siri11.jpgsiri1The chapel of Siridao has two different structures, and could have been an converted synagogue. 2017-01-30T08:42:54+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/the-times-the-curca-spring-in-goa/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/pps.jpgppsIvar Fjeld, Manguesh Kuttikar and P.P Shirodkar. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/10375934_414690925335933_5654419518363732743_n-1-copy.jpg10375934_414690925335933_5654419518363732743_n-1-copyThe Curca spring lies like an unprotected monument, in ruins. 2017-01-30T08:41:25+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/revealing-goas-jewish-heritage/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/n2.jpgn2A feature in the Friday Buzz section of The Navhind Times. 2017-01-29T17:22:21+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/about/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/goran-grid-page.jpgPlaceholder Image2017-01-29T12:18:06+00:00weekly0.6https://jewsofgoa.com/home/donate/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/donate.jpgdonate2017-01-29T11:53:04+00:00weekly0.6https://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/28/the-times-of-india-ortas-old-goa-garden/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/time091.jpgtime09The Times of India, By Paul Fernandes. Jan 28th. 2017 https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/time09.jpgtime092017-01-29T10:26:10+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/24/jerusalem-post-2008-the-lost-jews-of-goa/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/july-2008.jpgjuly-2008This article was the fist Mr. Ivar Fjeld wrote on the Jews of Goa. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/d.jpgdThe full page of Jerusalem Post, Christian edition. https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/n21.jpgn22017-01-29T01:21:33+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/25/the-times-of-india-a-jewish-past-annihilated-over-time/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/jewish-past.jpgjewish-pastThe release of the book: "The Jewish Martyrs of Old Goa". 2017-01-28T04:30:26+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/2017/01/26/a-possible-mikveh/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gideon3-copy1.jpggideon3-copyThe tanks have featers of being ancient mikvehshttps://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gideon3-copy.jpggideon3-copyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/asi4.jpgasi4https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/jews-of-goa21.jpgjews-of-goa2https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/jews-of-goa2.jpgjews-of-goa22017-01-27T13:51:08+00:00monthlyhttps://jewsofgoa.com/contact-2/2017-01-26T16:03:38+00:00weekly0.6https://jewsofgoa.com/contact/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/goran-full-width-page.jpgPlaceholder Image2017-01-26T15:35:59+00:00weekly0.6https://jewsofgoa.com/blog/https://jewsofgoa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/alternate-sidebar1.jpgPlaceholder Image2017-01-26T15:35:59+00:00weekly0.6https://jewsofgoa.comdaily1.02025-09-02T03:50:00+00:00