Establishment of Jewish communities in the Americas

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:earliestKnownCommunity gptkb:Recife,_Brazil
gptkbp:earliestKnownCommunityDate 1636
gptkbp:firstJewishSettlementInNorthAmerica gptkb:New_Amsterdam
gptkbp:firstJewishSettlementInNorthAmericaDate 1654
gptkbp:firstJewishSettlersOrigin gptkb:Dutch_Brazil
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sephardic_Jews
gptkb:Conversos
gptkbp:firstSynagogueDate 1636
gptkbp:firstSynagogueInAmericas gptkb:Kahal_Zur_Israel_Synagogue
gptkbp:firstSynagogueLocation gptkb:Recife,_Brazil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Establishment of Jewish communities in the Americas
gptkbp:location gptkb:Americas
gptkbp:migratory expulsion from Spain and Portugal
escape from religious persecution
search for economic opportunity
gptkbp:notableCommunity gptkb:Barbados
gptkb:Curaçao
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
gptkb:Recife,_Brazil
gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
establishment of synagogues
establishment of Jewish schools
New Amsterdam (New York City), United States
contributions to economic development
contributions to religious diversity
establishment of Jewish cemeteries
establishment of Jewish charities
establishment of Jewish communal organizations
establishment of Jewish hospitals
establishment of Jewish political organizations
establishment of Jewish press
establishment of Jewish social clubs
growth of Jewish communities in Caribbean
growth of Jewish communities in North America
growth of Jewish communities in South America
influence on local culture
integration into colonial societies
participation in civil rights movements
participation in independence movements
participation in trade and commerce
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:History_of_the_Jews
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7