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COLOMBIA — COLOMBIA, South American republic; population 43,800,000 (2003); Jewish population estimated at approximately 3,400. History Jewish settlement in the country dates back to the arrival of the crypto jews during the Colonial Period. The first to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HONDURAS — HONDURAS, republic of Central America with 6,975,205 inhabitants in 2005. The proceedings of the Inquisition attest to the presence of Jews in Honduras during the colonial period, but very little information is available on the subject. A small… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
PERU — PERU, republic in South America; general population (2005) 27,000,000, Jewish population (2004) 2,600. Colonial Period The discovery of Peru and its mineral potential attracted a large number of crypto jews known as Portuguese, who disregarded… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
URUGUAY — URUGUAY, South American republic, general population: 3,080,000; Jewish population: 24,200. The Beginning There are few documents relating to Jewish history during the colonial period in Uruguay. In 1726 the governor of montevideo , Bruno… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
