History of the Jews in Brazil
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title:
History of the Jews in Brazil
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The history of the Jews in Brazil begins during the settlement of Europeans in the new world. Although only baptized Christians were subject to the Inquisition, Jews started settling in Brazil when the Inquisition reached Portugal, in the 16th century. They arrived in Brazil during the period of Dutch rule, setting up in Recife the first synagogue in the Americas, the Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue, as early as 1636. Most of those Jews were Sephardic Jews who had fled the Inquisition in Spain and Po
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Ethnic group
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Brazil
date created:
2007-01-09T05:35:38Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T15:48:04Z
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