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Cuban Jews in Florida keep rich heritage alive

In Miami, Cuban culture is everywhere – it influences everything from the food, to the music, to the overall atmosphere of the city. But what many don't know is that Jewish culture also has an influence.

by  i24NEWS and Israel Hayom Staff
Published on  07-12-2019 16:15
Last modified: 07-12-2019 12:12
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As Cuba transitioned to communism, many of the island nation's Jews landed in Florida.

In Miami, Cuban culture is everywhere – it influences everything from the food, to the music, to the overall atmosphere of the city. But what many don't know is that Jewish culture also has an influence.

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It surprises some to find out that there is actually a large contingent of Jewish Cubans – who refer to themselves as "Jubans" across the city.

i24NEWS senior national correspondent Michael Shure sat down with a few "Jubans" to find out more about their influence.

This article was originally published by i24NEWS.

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