After Expulsion : : 1492 and the Making of Sephardic Jewry / / Jonathan S. Ray.

Honorable Mention for the 2014 Jordan Schnitzer book award in Medieval and Early Modern Jewish History presented by the Association for Jewish StudiesOn August 3, 1492, the same day that Columbus set sailfrom Spain, the long and glorious history of that nation’sJewish community officially came to a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Medieval inheritance
  • 2. The long road into exile
  • 3. An age of perpetual migration
  • 4. Community and control in the sephardic diaspora
  • 5. Families, networks, and the challenge of social organization
  • 6. Rabbinic and popular Judaism in the sixteenth-century Mediterranean
  • 7. Imagining sepharad
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Selected bibliography
  • Index
  • About the author