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Tropical Zion: Jewish Settlements in the Spanish-Speaking Caribbean

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
Beth Emet: The Free Synagogue (Evanston, IL)
Date
Nov 8, 2021   7:00 - 8:30 pm  
Speaker
Dara E. Goldman
Registration
Registration
Contact
Program in Jewish Culture & Society
E-Mail
jewishculture@illinois.edu
Phone
217-333-7978
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Jewish Culture and Society

Join the Adult Education program at Beth Emet and Program director, Dara E. Goldman, to learn more about the origins and development of Jewish communities in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic as compared to other Caribbean Jewish populations. Learn about the Jewish settlement in Sosua, Dominican Rebulic from ficitonal and archival materials of the original settlers, their descendants, and from historians. No fee for Beth Emet members; non member fee, $10 each session 

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