History of Responsa in America: From Amsterdam to Suriname

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December 19 2021
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The first teshuvah snet from overseas to the Americas was in the 1730's, from Amsterdam to Suriname. Why was it sent there? What does that show us about the history of the rabbinate in the Americas?

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