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History of the Jews in Uruguay

Index History of the Jews in Uruguay

The history of the Jews in Uruguay (judeouruguayos) dates back to the colonial empire. [1]

73 relations: Academy Award for Best Original Song, Alberto Couriel, Alejandro Stock, Andy Ram, Arab world, Argentina, Ashkenazi Jews, Álvaro Brechner, Banda Oriental, Benjamín Nahum, Brazil, Brecha (newspaper), Carlos Sherman, Chil Rajchman, Converso, Daniel Hendler, Davidsohn Global Technologies, European colonization of the Americas, Gabe Saporta, George Davidsohn, Gisele Ben-Dor, Hebrew language, History of the Jews in Argentina, History of the Jews in Germany, History of the Jews in Hungary, History of the Jews in Italy, History of the Jews in the Soviet Union, Holocaust Memorial, Montevideo, Hugo Fernández Faingold, International recognition of Israel, Isaac Alfie, Israel, Israel–Uruguay relations, Italian Jews, Jerusalem, Jewish Agency for Israel, Jewish exodus from Arab and Muslim countries, Jewish Virtual Library, Jews, Jorge Drexler, José Gurvich, Judaism, Latin America, List of synagogues in Uruguay, Luis Camnitzer, Marcel Felder, Marcelo Lipatín, Mauricio Rosencof, Minyan, Mizrahi Jews, ..., Monsieur Chouchani, Montevideo, Orlando Petinatti, Paysandú, Rhodes, Ricardo Ehrlich, San Remo conference, Sephardi Jews, Shabbat, South America, Spanish Inquisition, Suzie Navot, Synagogue, Teresa Porzecanski, Uruguay, Uruguayan Jews in Israel, Uruguayan Spanish, World War I, World War II, Yiddish, Zoma Baitler, 1948 Arab–Israeli War, 2013 Maccabiah Games. Expand index (23 more) »

Academy Award for Best Original Song

The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

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Alberto Couriel

Alberto Couriel Curiel (born 1935 in Juan Lacaze) is a Uruguayan public accountant and politician, belonging to the Broad Front coalition.

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Alejandro Stock

Alejandro Stock Silberman is a Uruguayan-Spanish artist.

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Andy Ram

Andy Ram (אנדי רם; born April 10, 1980) is a retired Israeli professional tennis player.

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Arab world

The Arab world (العالم العربي; formally: Arab homeland, الوطن العربي), also known as the Arab nation (الأمة العربية) or the Arab states, currently consists of the 22 Arab countries of the Arab League.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Ashkenazi Jews

Ashkenazi Jews, also known as Ashkenazic Jews or simply Ashkenazim (אַשְׁכְּנַזִּים, Ashkenazi Hebrew pronunciation:, singular:, Modern Hebrew:; also), are a Jewish diaspora population who coalesced in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium.

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Álvaro Brechner

Álvaro Brechner (born April 9, 1976 in Montevideo, Uruguay) is an Uruguayan director, writer and producer.

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Banda Oriental

Banda Oriental, or more fully Banda Oriental del Uruguay (Eastern Bank), was the name of the South American territories east of the Uruguay River and north of Río de la Plata that comprise the modern nation of Uruguay; the modern state of Brazil Rio Grande do Sul; and some of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

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Benjamín Nahum

Benjamín Nahum (bon 1937) is a Uruguayan historian.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Brecha (newspaper)

Brecha is a Uruguayan weekly newspaper.

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Carlos Sherman

Carlos Sherman (Карлас Шэрман; October 25, 1934 – March 4, 2005) was a Uruguay-born Belarusian–Spanish translator, writer, human rights activist and honorary vice-president of the Belarusian PEN Center (a worldwide association of writers, aimed to promote intellectual cooperation and understanding among writers).

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Chil Rajchman

Chil Meyer Rajchman a.k.a. Henryk Reichman nom de guerre Henryk Ruminowski (June 14, 1914 – May 7, 2004) was a Polish-Jewish Holocaust survivor; former prisoner of the Treblinka extermination camp which took the lives of 800,000 Jews during the genocidal Operation Reinhard in World War II.

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Converso

A converso (feminine form conversa), "a convert", (from Latin, "converted, turned around") was a Jew who converted to Roman Catholicism in Spain or Portugal, particularly during the 14th and 15th centuries, or one of their descendants.

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Daniel Hendler

Daniel Hendler (born 3 January 1976) is a Uruguayan film, television, and theatre actor who works mainly in the cinema of Argentina, where he lives.

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Davidsohn Global Technologies

Davidsohn Global Technologies is a New York staffing agency.

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European colonization of the Americas

The European colonization of the Americas describes the history of the settlement and establishment of control of the continents of the Americas by most of the naval powers of Europe.

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Gabe Saporta

Gabriel Eduardo "Gabe" Saporta (born October 11, 1979) is an Uruguayan-American musician and entrepreneur.

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George Davidsohn

George Davidsohn (born January 20, 1936 in Montevideo, died October 16, 2015 in New York City) was the founder of Davidsohn Computer Services / BTSI and Davidsohn Global Technologies.

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Gisele Ben-Dor

Gisele Ben-Dor (born April 26, 1955) is an American Israeli orchestra conductor of Uruguayan origin.

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Hebrew language

No description.

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History of the Jews in Argentina

The history of the Jews in Argentina goes back to the early sixteenth centuries, following the Jewish expulsion from Spain.

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History of the Jews in Germany

Jewish settlers founded the Ashkenazi Jewish community in the Early (5th to 10th centuries CE) and High Middle Ages (circa 1000–1299 CE).

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History of the Jews in Hungary

Jews have a long history in the country now known as Hungary, with some records even predating the AD 895 Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin by over 600 years.

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History of the Jews in Italy

The history of the Jews in Italy spans more than two thousand years.

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History of the Jews in the Soviet Union

The history of the Jews in the Soviet Union is inextricably linked to much earlier expansionist policies of the Tsarist Russia conquering and ruling the eastern half of the European continent already before the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.

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Holocaust Memorial, Montevideo

The Memorial to the Holocaust of the Jewish People (Memorial del Holocausto del Pueblo Judío) is an outdoor memorial dedicated to victims of the Holocaust.

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Hugo Fernández Faingold

Hugo Fernández Faingold (born 1 March 1947) is a Uruguayan political figure, who served as Vice President of Uruguay.

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International recognition of Israel

The international recognition of Israel refers to the diplomatic recognition of the State of Israel, which was established by the Israeli Declaration of Independence on 14 May 1948.

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Isaac Alfie

Isaac Alfie (born 27 April 1962 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan economist, columnist, accountant, and politician.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea.

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Israel–Uruguay relations

Israel–Uruguay relations are foreign relations between Israel and Uruguay.

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Italian Jews

Italian Jews (Ebrei italiani, יהודים איטלקים Yehudim Italkim) can be used in a broad sense to mean all Jews living or with roots in Italy, or, in a narrower sense, to mean the Italkim, an ancient community who use the Italian liturgy as distinct from the communities dating from medieval or modern times who use the Sephardic liturgy or the Nusach Ashkenaz.

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; القُدس) is a city in the Middle East, located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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Jewish Agency for Israel

The Jewish Agency for Israel (הסוכנות היהודית לארץ ישראל, HaSochnut HaYehudit L'Eretz Yisra'el) is the largest Jewish nonprofit organization in the world.

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Jewish exodus from Arab and Muslim countries

The Jewish exodus from Arab and Muslim countries, or Jewish exodus from Arab countries, was the departure, flight, expulsion, evacuation and migration of 850,000 Jews, primarily of Sephardi and Mizrahi background, from Arab and Muslim countries, mainly from 1948 to the early 1970s.

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Jewish Virtual Library

The Jewish Virtual Library ("JVL", formerly known as JSOURCE) is an online encyclopedia published by the American–Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE).

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Jews

Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.

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Jorge Drexler

Jorge Abner Drexler Prada (born September 21, 1964) is a Uruguayan musician, actor and doctor specializing in otolaryngology.

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José Gurvich

José Gurvich (January 5, 1927 – June 24, 1974) was a Uruguayan painter, potter, musician and a key figure in the Constructivism Art movement.

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Judaism

Judaism (originally from Hebrew, Yehudah, "Judah"; via Latin and Greek) is the religion of the Jewish people.

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Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

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List of synagogues in Uruguay

This is a list of synagogues in Uruguay.

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Luis Camnitzer

Luis Camnitzer (born 1937) is a German-born Uruguayan artist and academic who resides in the United States.

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Marcel Felder

Marcel Felder (born 9 July 1984) is a Uruguayan professional tennis player.

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Marcelo Lipatín

Marcelo Lipatín López (born January 28, 1977) is a Uruguayan professional football (soccer) player.

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Mauricio Rosencof

Mauricio Rosencof (born June 30, 1933) is an Uruguayan playwright, poet and journalist from Florida, Uruguay.

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Minyan

In Judaism, a minyan (מִנְיָן lit. noun count, number; pl. minyanim) is the quorum of ten Jewish adults required for certain religious obligations.

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Mizrahi Jews

Mizrahi Jews, Mizrahim (מִזְרָחִים), also referred to as Edot HaMizrach ("Communities of the East"; Mizrahi Hebrew), ("Sons of the East"), or Oriental Jews, are descendants of local Jewish communities in the Middle East from biblical times into the modern era.

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Monsieur Chouchani

Monsieur Chouchani (מר שושני; January 9 1895 – January 26 1968), or "Shushani," is the nickname of an otherwise anonymous and enigmatic Jewish teacher who taught a small number of distinguished students in post-World War II Europe and elsewhere, including Emmanuel Levinas and Elie Wiesel.

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Montevideo

Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.

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Orlando Petinatti

Freddy Nieuchowicz Abramovich (born 30 March, 1968 in Montevideo), also known as Orlando Petinatti, is a Uruguayan entertainer and radio host.

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Paysandú

Paysandú is the capital of Paysandú Department in western Uruguay.

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Rhodes

Rhodes (Ρόδος, Ródos) is the largest of the Dodecanese islands of Greece in terms of land area and also the island group's historical capital.

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Ricardo Ehrlich

Ricardo Ehrlich (Montevideo, born November 4, 1948) is a Uruguayan biologist and a political figure.

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San Remo conference

The San Remo conference was an international meeting of the post-World War I Allied Supreme Council as an outgrowth of the Paris Peace Conference, held at Villa Devachan in Sanremo, Italy, from 19 to 26 April 1920.

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Sephardi Jews

Sephardi Jews, also known as Sephardic Jews or Sephardim (סְפָרַדִּים, Modern Hebrew: Sefaraddim, Tiberian: Səp̄āraddîm; also Ye'hude Sepharad, lit. "The Jews of Spain"), originally from Sepharad, Spain or the Iberian peninsula, are a Jewish ethnic division.

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Shabbat

Shabbat (שַׁבָּת, "rest" or "cessation") or Shabbos (Ashkenazi Hebrew and שבת), or the Sabbath is Judaism's day of rest and seventh day of the week, on which religious Jews, Samaritans and certain Christians (such as Seventh-day Adventists, the 7th Day movement and Seventh Day Baptists) remember the Biblical creation of the heavens and the earth in six days and the Exodus of the Hebrews, and look forward to a future Messianic Age.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Spanish Inquisition

The Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition (Tribunal del Santo Oficio de la Inquisición), commonly known as the Spanish Inquisition (Inquisición española), was established in 1478 by Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile.

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Suzie Navot

Suzie Navot is an Israeli full professor of constitutional law and parliamentary law.

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Synagogue

A synagogue, also spelled synagog (pronounced; from Greek συναγωγή,, 'assembly', בית כנסת, 'house of assembly' or, "house of prayer", Yiddish: שול shul, Ladino: אסנוגה or קהל), is a Jewish house of prayer.

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Teresa Porzecanski

Teresa Porzecanski (born 1945) is a Uruguayan anthropologist and writer.

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Uruguay

Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (República Oriental del Uruguay), is a sovereign state in the southeastern region of South America.

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Uruguayan Jews in Israel

Uruguayan Jews in Israel are Jewish immigrants and descendants of the immigrants of the Uruguayan Jewish communities, who now reside within the state of Israel.

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Uruguayan Spanish

Uruguayan Spanish (Spanish: Español uruguayo or castellano uruguayo) is the variety of Spanish spoken in Uruguay and by the Uruguayan diaspora.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yiddish

Yiddish (ייִדיש, יידיש or אידיש, yidish/idish, "Jewish",; in older sources ייִדיש-טײַטש Yidish-Taitsh, Judaeo-German) is the historical language of the Ashkenazi Jews.

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Zoma Baitler

Zoma Baitler (Šančiai, Lithuania 3 April 1908 – Montevideo, Uruguay, 16 June 1994) was a Lithuanian-born Uruguayan artist and diplomat.

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1948 Arab–Israeli War

The 1948 Arab–Israeli War, or the First Arab–Israeli War, was fought between the State of Israel and a military coalition of Arab states over the control of Palestine, forming the second stage of the 1948 Palestine war.

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2013 Maccabiah Games

The 19th Maccabiah (המכביה התשע-עשרה) were the 19th incarnation of the Maccabiah Games, which took place July 18 to 30, 2013.

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Jews in Uruguay, Judaism in Uruguay, Uruguayan Jews.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Uruguay

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