Historic Jewish cemetery in Caribbean fades away

 
By KAREN ATTIAH, Associated Press | Published: November 26, 2012   

photo - In this Nov. 12, 2012 photo, a crumbling tomb stands in the Beth Haim cemetery in Blenheim on the outskirts of Willemstad, Curacao. AP photo <strong>Karen Attiah</strong>
In this Nov. 12, 2012 photo, a crumbling tomb stands in the Beth Haim cemetery in Blenheim on the outskirts of Willemstad, Curacao. AP photo Karen Attiah

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The cemetery occupies what was once plantation land on about 10 acres on the outskirts of Willemstad. The oldest confirmed inscription is from 1668 on a stone made of potter's clay, according to...
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