September 14, 2017 • Page Image 109
…jews d in the travel Havana street scene than 10,000 Jewish refugees managed to slip into the country between 1933 and 1944. After the war, less than 15 percent of them remained in Cuba. COMMUNITY OF COMMUNITIES Cuban Jewry remained divided into three large sectors: Americans; other Ashkenazi, mostly of Eastern European descent; and Sephardim. Each community kept on as a sepa- rate entity in their secure corner of a larger “Jewish island...…

















































