• PEOPLE NAME: COCHIN JEWS OF ISRAEL

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Jews

People Cluster: Jews

Language: Malayalam - (mal)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Judaism

Country: Israel

Also found in:

Population: 8,300

Global Population: 8,300


PEID: 11751

ROP: 117177

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Cochin Jews of Israel, numbering 8,300, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Jews people cluster within the Jews affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Israel. Their primary language is Malayalam. The primary religion practiced by the Cochin Jews is Judaism, a religion developed among the ancient Hebrews and characterized by belief in one transcendent God who has revealed himself to Abraham, Moses, and the Hebrew prophets and by a religious life in accordance with Scriptures and rabbinic traditions.


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