More Jews came from Bukhara , Persia , and , following the Farhud pogrom in Iraq in 1941 , many more immigrants shifted to Bombay . They all used to assemble in the Knesset Eliyahoo synagogue in large numbers during festival days and on Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur . On many such occasions , in view of the large crowd of devotees , overflow prayer services were held in the neighbouring Cawasjee Jehangir Public Hall
Farhud
Farhud
Knesset Eliyahoo