History of the Jews in Andorra

The history of the Jews in Andorra has its origins during World War II. In 2022, there were 100^{[1] [2]} Jews in Andorra. Most are descended from Sephardic Jews from Morocco.^[2] The first Jews came to Andorra during the Second World War, and the majority fled Morocco just prior to the Six-Day War.^[3] In 2000, the Jewish community opened and consecrated a synagogue and a cultural center.

The location of Andorra in Europe

See also

• History of the Jews in France
• History of the Jews in Spain
• History of the Jews in Morocco

References

1. US State Dept 2022 report
2. La comunitat jueva acomiada la festa 'Januká'^{[permanent dead link]}. El Periòdic d'Andorra (in Catalan)
3. "ACIV (Jewish Community of Andorra)". aciv-ad.org. Retrieved 2018-12-10.

External links

• Associació Cultural Israelita de les Valls d´Andorra