Israel offers Marathi classes to keep art, culture alive
(WorldNews India)

Vadodara: Indian students form the largest chunk of foreign students studying in Israel. This is what Yaakov Finkelstein, Israel`s consul general in Mumbai said here on Monday. `In fact, Indian students form 10% of the total student enrolment in Israeli universities,` said Finkelstein while talking to media persons, adding that the Tel Aviv University in Israel was now also offering Marathi classes that are aimed at keeping the Marathi culture and language alive among the Bene Israelis, a Jewish community from the Konkan that moved to Israel after India`s...