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The majority of Jews in Costa Rica resided in San José, the capital. They were descendants of immigrants from Central and Eastern Europe, as well as countries such as Turkey and Syria. In the early 2000s, the Jewish population in Costa Rica was estimated at around 2,500 to 3,000 people.
4 Ιαν 2012 · Despite being accepting to Jews, Costa Rica is still a Christian dominated land, and so it’s unlikely you’ll come across a kosher restaurant or a mikva. The Jewish community has responded...
24 Μαρ 2016 · After World War II, Polish Holocaust survivors came to reunite with their relatives who had come earlier. (Almost the entire modern Costa Rican Jewish community has originated from one Polish town,...
While one wave of Sephardic Jews lived in Costa Rica as Marranos in the 16th and 17th centuries and another as merchants in the 19th, the present Jewish community dates from before World War II and is primarily of Eastern European origin, nearly half from two villages in Poland.
Explore Jewish communities, rabbis, holidays, and events in Costa Rica.
12 Δεκ 2006 · Jewish travelers to Costa Rica discover a tropical Garden of Eden, a haven for environmentalists, adventurers, thrills seekers and spiritualists—and a place where Jews have found refuge, forming a vibrant community that thrives within this solidly Catholic nation.
Around the Jewish World After Years of Improvisation, Jews in Costa Rica Are Now Turning Kosher. The eating habits of Costa Rica’s estimated 2,500 Orthodox Jews are changing. Jews...
