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The history of the Jewish community in Suriname
geschiedenis
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Surinamese Festivals and Celebrations: A Calendar of Culture and Community
cultuur
· 724 views
The Surinamese Diaspora in the Netherlands: Identity, Integration and Cultural Preservation
cultuur
· 642 views
Tastes of Freedom: Surinamese Dishes Rooted in Slavery
cultuur
· 530 views
From Contract Worker to Shopkeeper: 170 Years of Chinese Entrepreneurship in Suriname
geschiedenis
· 453 views
The History of the Maroons in Suriname: Resistance, Freedom and Cultural Heritage
geschiedenis
· 341 views
Surinamese Cuisine: A Culinary Journey Through Cultures and Flavors
cultuur
· 321 views
From Java to Suriname: The Long Road of the Javanese Community
geschiedenis
· 299 views
Indigenous Peoples of Suriname: Guardians of the Amazon Region
educatie
· 292 views
Keti Koti: Commemorating the Abolition of Slavery and the Path to Healing
geschiedenis
· 204 views
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Tastes of Freedom: Surinamese Dishes Rooted in Slavery
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11 May
Surinamese Festivals and Celebrations: A Calendar of Culture and Community
cultuur
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20 Apr
Surinamese Cuisine: A Culinary Journey Through Cultures and Flavors
cultuur
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20 Apr
The Surinamese Diaspora in the Netherlands: Identity, Integration and Cultural Preservation
cultuur
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20 Apr
geschiedenis
The history of the Jewish community in Suriname
geschiedenis
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12 May
From Contract Worker to Shopkeeper: 170 Years of Chinese Entrepreneurship in Suriname
geschiedenis
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11 May
From Java to Suriname: The Long Road of the Javanese Community
geschiedenis
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11 May
Keti Koti: Commemorating the Abolition of Slavery and the Path to Healing
geschiedenis
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20 Apr
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Tastes of Freedom: Surinamese Dishes Rooted in Slavery
Many iconic Surinamese dishes: pom, peanut soup, pepre-watra, heri-heri, okra soup: were born under the harshest conditions of plantation slavery. Enslaved Africans turned scraps and small kitchen gardens into food now celebrated, especially during Keti Koti.
11 May 2026Surinamese Festivals and Celebrations: A Calendar of Culture and Community
20 Apr 2026Surinamese Cuisine: A Culinary Journey Through Cultures and Flavors
20 Apr 2026
The Surinamese Diaspora in the Netherlands: Identity, Integration and Cultural Preservation
20 Apr 2026geschiedenis
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The history of the Jewish community in Suriname
Nearly four centuries of Jewish history in Suriname: from Sephardic refugees and the unique autonomous settlement of Jodensavanne (UNESCO World Heritage since 2023), through plantations, slavery and the Eurafrican Jews, to today's Neve Shalom synagogue standing beside a mosque — a worldwide symbol of Surinamese tolerance.
12 May 2026
From Contract Worker to Shopkeeper: 170 Years of Chinese Entrepreneurship in Suriname
11 May 2026