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Small cadre of Puerto Ricans starts journey toward Judaism
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Luxner, Larry
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
08-16-2004
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Aug. 15 (JTA) -- A small group of Puerto Ricans has
rejected Christianity in favor of Judaism, which they believe to be the
religion of their ancestors. Calling themselves B'nei Anusim, or children
of the coerced, the group comprises 30 descendants of marranos whose Jewish
ancestors were forced to convert to Christianity.
"We form a part of a project whose final goal is to return to Judaism,"
said Raul Rivera, a physical education teacher who acts as the group's
spokesman. "We study and use the Internet to get in contact ...
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