Seforimchatter
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Seforimchatter
With Prof. Aviva Ben-Ur discussing the Jews of Suriname
#168.
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We discussed the Jews of Suriname, where they come from and when they came, where they lived, how the community functioned, shuls, Jews role in Surinamese society at large, Eurafrican Jews, Purim in Suriname, the end of communal autonomy , the community in the 19th and 20th century and today, and more
To purchase the book:
https://amzn.to/3TPCghT
To purchase Prof. Ben-Ur’s older book:
“Jewish Cemeteries in Suriname”: https://amzn.to/3WeZ7VG