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The current population of known Jews in the Dominican Republic is close to 3,000, [12] with the majority living in the capital, Santo Domingo, and others residing in Sosúa. Since Jews mixed with those already living in the Dominican Republic, the exact number of Dominicans with Jewish ancestry isn't known.
Today, around 100 Jews live in the Dominican Republic, with the majority in Santo Domingo and about 30–40 in the historic Sousa. Most Dominican Jews are not religiously observant, and though the majority are Ashkenazi, there is still significant Sephardi influence.
The current population of known Jews in the Dominican Republic is close to 3,000, with the majority living in the capital, Santo Domingo, and others residing in Sosúa. Since Jews mixed with those already living in the Dominican Republic, the exact number of Dominicans with Jewish ancestry isn't known.
26 Απρ 2023 · It was built in the early 1940s to meet the spiritual needs of about 750 German and Austrian Jews. At the time, the Dominican Republic was the only country in the world that offered asylum to...
Only one country— the Dominican Republic —agreed to accept up to 100,000 Jewish refugees. Led by dictator General Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, the Dominican Republic admitted 645 Jews from 1938 to 1945 and issued approximately 5,000 visas to Jews during that period.
1 Ιαν 2019 · One of the most notable Jewish communities established during this period was in Sosua, Dominican Republic. Unlike many other countries, the Dominican Republic opened its doors to mass Jewish resettlement during World War II, offering to accept ten thousand Jews.
The present Jewish population is small and aged, tourism is making noticeable inroads, and wealthy Dominicans are settling in the area; most signs of the original colony will disappear within a few decades. KEY WORDS: Colonization, Dominican Republic, Jews, Poverty, Tourism.
