by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Interestingly, the Jewish community developed in two different primary ways, or phases, if you will. The first phase occurred in the sixteenth century when Spaniards arrived in South America, and in the area today known as Peru. Included with this group were...
by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Have a week to spend in Finland and trying to decide on the best to spend your time? Seeing everything that Finland has to offer in one week can be a difficult task but with proper planning, it can be done. The majestic beauty of Finland makes it one of the most...
by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
The city of Bangkok, or Krung Thep, as it is called in Thai, is a bustling and busy urban area, filled with exotic and enticing sights, sounds, and smells. Because Bangkok is densely populated, as well as a popular place to visit, it is constantly buzzing with people....
by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
The term “Georgian Jews” designates Jewish people, also referred to as Gurjim or kartveli ebraelebi, who migrated to Georgia, located in the Caucasus. They comprise one of the oldest communities in the Georgian republic. Their history is one of both great strife and...
by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
As we recently described [link to Part I], Georgian Jews have a long and storied history in the ancient republic. While their numbers have been reduced through emigration and aliyah, Georgian Jews who remain are part of a thriving community. Located between the...
by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
As we recently described [link to Part I], Georgian Jews have a long and storied history in the ancient republic. While their numbers have been reduced through emigration and aliyah, Georgian Jews who remain are part of a thriving community. Located between the...