Jewish diaspora in the Caribbean

Both a review and an endorsement. From *Jewish Emancipation: A History Across Five Centuries* by Tyler Cowen. The book being reviewed is Jewish Emancipation: A History Across Five Centuries by David Sorkin.

Cowen mentions this nugget.

By the way, in the middle of the eighteenth century there were more Jews in Curacao, Suriname and Jamaica than in all of the North American colonies combined.