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After expulsion : 1492 and the making of Sephardic Jewry /

On August 3, 1492, the same day that Columbus set sail from Spain, the long and glorious history of that nation's Jewish community officially came to a close. The expulsion of Europe's last major Jewish community ended more than a thousand years of unparalleled prosperity, cultural vitalit...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ray, Jonathan (Jonathan Stewart) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Medieval inheritance
  • The long road into exile
  • An age of perpetual migration
  • Community and control in the Sephardic diaspora
  • Families, networks, and the challenge of social organization
  • Rabbinic and popular Judaism in the sixteenth-century Mediterranean
  • Imagining Sepharad.