SHALOME RIDES A ROYAL ELEPHANT THE STORY OF THE FIRST JEWS OF CALCUTTA

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Set in the late 18th century, the narrative follows Shalome, a savvy businessman who immigrates from Syria to India in 1792. His journey explores the complexities of cultural exchange and adaptation as he navigates the challenges of a new land while seeking prosperity. The story delves into themes of identity, resilience, and the impact of trade on personal and communal relationships, highlighting the vibrant tapestry of life during this historical period.