19th-century sketch put up online by Israeli Prof draws attention to dying community of Cochin Jews

Professor Shalva Weil, of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, saw a black-and-white image in the ‘Bygone Cochin Days’ Facebook group. She posted the original sketch, which is in colour, on her timeline. The drawing immediately drew attention to the dying

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