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Genre/Form: | History |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Aviva Ben-Ur; Rachel Frankel |
ISBN: | 9780878202515 087820251X |
OCLC Number: | 755704750 |
Description: | 166 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Contents: | 1. Historical Overview -- 2. Open Air Archives : The Jewish Cemeteries of Suriname -- 3. Still Life : Sephardi, Ashkenazi, and Creole Art and Form In Suriname's Jewish Cemeteries -- 4. Architecture of Autonomy : The Blessing And Peace Synagogue of Suriname. |
Responsibility: | Aviva Ben-Ur with Rachel Frankel. |
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Abstract:
In the 1660s, Jews of Iberian ancestry, many of them fleeing Inquisitorial persecution, established an agrarian settlement in the midst of the Surinamese tropics.
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- Jews -- Suriname -- History.
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