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SJS
Other name (in original language)
Stichting Jodensavanne
Zeelandiaweg 7
Paramaribo
Suriname
The former Jewish settlement of Jodensavanne (Jewish Savanna) located in the Para District, are historically, culturally and economically of global significance and have contributed intrinsically and widely to the Surinamese history. The Stichting Jodensavanne, Jodensavanne Foundation (JSF), founded in 1971 and re-activated in 1998, was granted the legal rights by the Government of Suriname to manage the monumental property (Bylaws, App. II). Jodensavanne Foundation was established to manage, maintain and preserve the monumental sites Jodensavanne and Cassipora.
