Throughout the years countless people have contributed to the Kadavumbagam Synagogue’s progress, it is but impossible to list them all; in any case, the spine and the One-Man-Army behind the synagogue constitutes of one man only: Elias Ben Josephai.
Elias Ben Josephai
Managing Trustee and our “All-in-all”
Affectionately called “Babu” by everyone, he has striven hard for the betterment of the Synagogue; so much so that he is the face and identity of the Synagogue and the Cochin Jewish Community. He continues to strive for the legendary Synagogue.
Samuel Devasahayam
(Pictured with Elias Josephai)
Late Samuel Devasahayam was instrumental in renovating the synagogue and established the Zion Torah Center in Erode, Tamil Nadu.
Thapan (Dubayehudi) Santhosh
Tech Support and Patron of Kadavumbagam Synagogue