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German-Jewish Cultural Heritage in Brazil

German-Jewish Cultural Heritage

Brazil

Meeting point

A magnet for German-Jewish refugees

Inside synagogue Congregação Israelita Paulista

It was mostly liberal Jews who emigrated from Germany to Brazil. They still have a community center in Sao Paulo today.

Legacy

Making a difference in Sao Paulo

Die Fotos dürfen ausschließlich im Rahmen des Projekts Spurensuche verwendet werden. Alle Bilder hat Silke Bartlick im Juni 2012 in Sao Paulo/Brasilien aufgenommen

The Brazilian metropolis Sao Paulo now has 20 million residents. Around 70,000 of them are Jews. It is a minority which helps shape the life in the city nonetheless. Here are just three examples.

German-Jewish Cultural Heritage

Deutsch-jüdisches Kulturerbe weltweit

Культурное наследие немецких евреев

Together far away

A large German-Jewish family meets in Sao Paulo to uncover traces of their heritage.