The royal couple, who spent nearly half an hour at the synagogue, were gifted with a photograph of Queen Elizabeth when she visited the synagogue in 1997, photos of the Chinese tiles and copper plates and brochures.
The dwindling Jewish community members of Mattancherry currently has five families with seven members with the oldest Sara Kochin, who is over 90 years, and the youngest Yael Hallegua in her forties.
The Jewish festivals starts in September and the synagogue got a rabi from Israel, Queene Hallegua said.
