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Join author Irene Shaland for a captivating journey through 500 years of Jewish history in Brazil.
Encounter little-known stories of Brazil discovery in the 15th century’s context of a twisted world of politics, deceptions, and intrigues. Learn about the key role the Crypto-Jews played in this country’s exploration and development. Find out why Anna Novinsky, a renowned expert in Jewish history residing in Sao Paolo, claimed that “Brazil was built by the Jews!” Journey from the 15th to the 21st century of Brazilian History and visit Salvador Bahia, Manaus, the Amazon, Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro, and the Iguazu Falls to uncover fascinating Jewish narratives of this unique country and to meet the Brazilian Jews who dwell in its cities and in the jungle.
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