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Cuba’s Remnant Rediscovers Religion

From The Forward on 3/31/2011 at 3:35 PM

Category: Religion

Cuba’s Remnant Rediscovers Religion

The hubbub surrounding Cubas small Jewish community these days does not faze Yakob Berezniak Hernandez. Sitting behind a desk crowded with a typewriter, several cans of Liebers tomato paste and piles of loose foreign change, Hernandez, of Havanas Adath Israel synagogue, waved away inquiries about Alan Gross, the 61-year-old American Jewish contractor sentenced to 15 years in prison March 15. Gross was found guilty of seeking to clandestinely distribute Internet satellite communications equipment to Cubas Jewish …More

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