The Jewish Presence in Latin America - 9780367900380

Taylor & Francis

The Jewish Presence in Latin AmericaAuthor(s): Judith Laikin Elkin, Gilbert Merkx\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367900380, 978-0367900380\nSynopsis\nOriginally published in 1987, this collection of essays is a major contribution toward developing a realistic picture of the Latin American Jewish communities in the late 20th Century. The book will be of interest to students of comparative studies, Jewish studies and Latin American studies and responds to the need to learn more about the Jewish communities of Latin America, both as a fragment of the Jewish diaspora and as an element in the economic and social life of the continent.