Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
List of Caribbean Jews
Here is a list of some prominent (non Latin-) Caribbean Jews, arranged by country of origin.
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Antigua and Barbuda
- Jamaica Kincaid, writer (convert)
Guyana
- Janet Jagan, president (1997-99)
Jamaica
- Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records (Jewish mother)
- Joshua Haim & Jacob Raphael DeCordova , founders of the Jamaica Gleaner
- Bob Marley, singer, songwriter (unconfirmed Jewish father [1])
- Eli Matalon , politician & mayor of Kingston
- Sean Paul, singer (father of Sephardic 'origin')
- Frank Silvera , actor, founder of Theatre of Being (Jewish father)
- Louis Simpson , poet
Netherlands Antilles
- Daniel De Leon, socialist leader
Trinidad and Tobago
- Nathaniel Nathan , chief justice
UK Virgin Islands
- Camille Pissarro, artist
US Virgin Islands
- Judah Benjamin, US & Confederate politician
- David Levy Yulee, US politician
See also
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