List of Latin American Jews
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List of Jews by
country
Europe
Eastern Europe | North Europe
South-East Europe
West Europe
Americas
Latin America | Caribbean
Canada | United States
Rest of World
Oceania | Sub-Saharan Africa
Arab World | Asia | Israel*
(*most are Jewish)

Jewish immigration to Latin America began with seven sailors arriving on Christopher Columbus' crew. Since then, the Jewish population of Latin America has risen to more than 500,000 — more than half of whom live in Argentina, with large communities also present in Brazil and Mexico. The following is a list of some prominent Latin American Jews, arranged by country of origin:

Argentina

Brazil

Chile

Main article: List of Chilean Jews

Colombia

Cuba

Main article: Jewish Cuban

Ecuador

El Salvador

Guatemala

Honduras

Mexico

Nicaragua

See also: Jewish Nicaraguan

Panama

Paraguay

  • Arditi, formed the first Jewish community in Paraguay. Along with Cohenca, Levi, Mendelzon.

Peru

Main articles: List of Peruvian Jews and Inca Jews

Puerto Rico

Uruguay

Venezuela

Jacqueline Goldberg, poet and editor

See also

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