This book, published in Paramaribo in 1788, provides a historical essay on the colony of Surinam. Authored by David Cohen Nassy, it details the colony's founding, revolutions, and progress from its origins to the time of publication. The work includes a description of the colony, its annual revenues, expenses, and taxes, along with civil and political aspects. Furthermore, it features a tableau of the morals of its inhabitants and a history of the Portuguese and German Jewish communities established there. The book is written in French.
Subject: Paramaribo (Suriname)
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Invitation to Assist with Preparing Clothing for the Deceased, Paramaribo, Suriname, 1938Invitation to assist with the preparation of clothing for the deceased, issued in Paramaribo, Suriname in August 1938 by Chesed Weemeth. The invitation is part of the Willy Lindwer Suriname Collection.
This broadside is a program for a special prayer service held at the Neveh Shalom Synagogue in Paramaribo, Suriname, on Wednesday, July 1, 1863, to commemorate the emancipation of slaves. The program is bilingual, featuring both Dutch and Hebrew. It details the order of service and likely includes prayers and readings relevant to the occasion.
Statuten en huishoudelijke Reglement van de vereeniging Gemiloet ChassadimBook containing the Statutes and Household Regulations of the Gemiloet Chassadim association. Printed by Eldorado in Paramaribo, Suriname in 1967.
This is a book of propositions (Stellingen) published in Leiden by Jac. Hazenberg in 1870. The author is Willem August van Emden, from Paramaribo. The book is not listed in the Online Yiddish Cultural Lexicon.