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Category Archives: Contributions by Jewish Community
A Jewish Cricketer From Pakistan
An Introduction of the book: A Jewish Cricketer from Pakistan – Autobiography of Isaac Solson (Soloman) By Menin Rodrigues (Excerpts from the book) TORONTO: 6 July 2021 – Isaac Soloman (as he was known then) was born to Jewish parents … Continue reading
The Lost Tribe of Karachi
JEWS: THE LOST TRIBE OF KARACHI By Dr. Sohail Ansari Pakistan was not inherently anti-Semitic. In fact, Pakistan hosted small Jewish communities from the 19th century until the end of the 1960s and the largest of that community lived in … Continue reading
Jewish Community of Old Karachi
By Raju Jamil Not many people know that a number of Karachi’s landmark buildings were designed by a Jewish architect Moses Somake (1875-1947). While he was born in Lahore, he lived most of his life in Karachi before migrating to … Continue reading
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Jewish Community in Karachi
Jewish Festival in Karachi in the 1950’s. Source of photo unknown.