Panic Emigration: Jewish Agricultural Settlements in Bolivia and the Dominican Republic, 1935-1960
Journal: eScholarship (California Digital Library)
Year: 2016

ABSTRACT OF THE THESISPanic Emigration: Jewish Agricultural Settlements in Bolivia and the Dominican Republic, 1935-1960byAnthony August HoffmanMaster of Arts in Latin American StudiesUniversity of California, Los Angeles, 2016Professor Stephen Bell, ChairAlthough Jewish agricultural settlements have had a long history in Latin America, particularly in Argentina and Brazil, those founded as a result of the panic emigration out of Europe on the heels of World War II are unique. Never before in th