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Author Mochkofsky, Graciela, 1969- author.

Title The prophet of the Andes : an unlikely journey to the promised land / Graciela Mochkofsky ; translated by Lisa Dillman.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2942245~S1
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  296.714092 MOC    AVAILABLE
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Description xii, 269 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary "The remarkable true story of how one Peruvian carpenter led hundreds of Catholics to Judaism, sparking a pilgrimage from the Andes to Israel and inspiring a wave of emerging Latin American Jewish communities"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Villanueva, Segundo (Carpenter)
Jewish converts from Christianity -- Peru -- Cajamarca (Department) -- Biography.
Jewish converts from Christianity -- Israel -- Biography.
Conversion -- Judaism -- History -- 20th century.
Conversion -- Judaism -- History -- 21st century.
Cajamarca (Peru : Department) -- Religion.
Cajamarca (Peru : Department) -- Ethnic relations.
Genre Biographies.
Added Author Dillman, Lisa, translator.
ISBN 9781101875186 (hardcover)
1101875186 (hardcover)
9781101910207 (trade paperback)
1101910208 (trade paperback)
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