The 382-Year Story of Suriname’s Jewish Community
Hosted By: Baltimore Zionist District
Join Jacob Steinberg on a journey through the history of Suriname’s Jewish community, beginning with the arrival of Portuguese Jews from Holland in 1629. Discover the story of these early settlers who established sugar plantations along the Suriname River and delve into the contemporary aspects of the community, now united in the Neve Shalom Synagogue, known for its sandy floor symbolizing historical and religious significance.
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