Argentina: Jewish Agricultural Colonies
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In the early 20th century, a wave of Jewish migrants set sail for Argentina, driven by dreams of a brighter future. Their path began in agricultural colonies, spurred by Baron de Hirsch's late 19th-century vision to establish South American homes for Eastern European Jews. Join John and Patrick as they delve into the triumphs and tribulations of this ambitious venture.
From Moisés Ville, the pioneering settlement fraught with both promise and adversity, to the eventual evolution and challenges faced by these colonies, discover how these settlers tackled unfamiliar landscapes, economic struggles, and the complexities of cultural assimilation.
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