Jewish Tour in Manaus in the Amazon from 4 to 5 hours

5.00(3)
fromBRL 750

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Shalom, come and learn about the history of the Jews of the Amazon, descendants of Moroccan and indigenous Jews who live in the cities and towns in the Amazon Basin of Brazil and Peru, including Belém, Santarém, Alenquer, Óbidose Manaus, Brazil; and Iquitos, in Peru. They married indigenous women and .families, most descended from these 19th century Moroccans Other Moroccan Jews lived in isolated riverside settlements in Brazil. Rabbi Shalom Imanu ElMuyal, a rabbi, was considered a holy man, healer and popular saint (for syncretic Christians and members of minority faiths that emerged in Brazil), and admired even by Gentiles or non-Jews in Brazil. He is known as "Santo Moisézinho" Itinerary; Visit to the Beit Yacoov Synagogue Visit to Beit Chabat Visit to the Jewish Cemetery Visit to the Teatro Amazonas to finish

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Bilingual guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Lunch

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.