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Through the sands of time : a history of the Jewish community of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands /

"In Through the Sands of Time, Judah M. Cohen offers a historical portrait of this unusual and tenacious group of Jews. Beset with frequent fires, hurricanes, earthquakes, epidemics, economic depressions, and political upheavals, the Jews of St. Thomas have survived into the twenty-first centur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cohen, Judah M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hanover : Lebanon, N.H. : Brandeis University Press ; Published by University Press of New England, ©2004.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In Through the Sands of Time, Judah M. Cohen offers a historical portrait of this unusual and tenacious group of Jews. Beset with frequent fires, hurricanes, earthquakes, epidemics, economic depressions, and political upheavals, the Jews of St. Thomas have survived into the twenty-first century, with their synagogue continuing to host to a Jewish religious service every week."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvi, 298 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-286) and index.
ISBN:9781611682977
1611682975
1280780657
9781280780653
9786613691040
6613691046