Caribbean

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How a long-lost Caribbean text started a US Kabbalah revival

The Barbados Omer book is the earliest known American example of contemplative Kabbalah aimed at laypeople. Its journey is telling.

By Laura Arnold Leibman June 5, 2019 4:56 pm

Family of Chabad emissary on St. Martin evacuated after weathering storm in mikveh

Sara Chanowits and her five children left for Puerto Rico on a U.S. military transport on Friday after they found it difficult to find safe haven on the island.

September 10, 2017 7:17 am

Dentist trippin’ over Grenada-Granada snafu, suing airline

An American dentist who said he is of Spanish-Jewish heritage is suing British Airways for flying him to Grenada rather than Granada.

June 24, 2014 10:42 am

Puerto Rico dedicates Holocaust memorial

By Marcy Oster April 3, 2012 2:27 pm

In a Corner of the Caribbean, Trinidad’s Jews Keep the Faith

September 17, 2007 4:00 am

Hurricane Dean Turns Reunion in Jamaica into Family Nightmare

August 28, 2007 4:00 am

Jews and Muslims Near Caribbean Go About Their Business Peacefully

July 23, 2007 4:00 am

Around the Jewish World in Caribbean, Conversion Offers

February 5, 2007 5:00 am

Caribbean Becomes a Sea of Love, or at Least Friendship, for Jdaters

January 17, 2007 5:00 am

Around the Jewish World Castro Can’t Make It, but Jews in Cuba Mark 100 Years on Island

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