The following series of posts were written by David Ben Abraham. I appreciate his contribution. For clarity sake, I will…
Conversos, Marranos, and Crypto-Jews: Which Term is Correct?
By Rabbi Juan Bejarano-Gutierrez The term Marrano has often been used to designate Conversos who converted to Christianity for survival…
Celebrate Ladino as a living Jewish language
The FIRST INTERNATIONAL DAY OF LADINO/ (PRIMER DIA ENTERNASIONAL DE LADINO) is being celebrated in on Thursday, December 5, 2013,…
Conversos, Music, and the Spanish Inquisition
By Rabbi Juan Bejarano-Gutierrez The Spanish Inquisition was focused on a wide array of markers which may have indicated Judaizing…
Converso Dualities in the First Generation
By Rabbi Juan Bejarano-Gutierrez Many of the he popular Spanish poems of the 15th century known as Cancioneros were written…
The Religious Instruction of the Conversos
A key claim of some critics of Crypto-Judaism is the idea that the lack of Christian education among Conversos is…
Crypto-Jewish Studies and Hispanic-Jewish Relations Center at Texas A&M Hillel
Rabbi Peter Tarlow has been involved with Crypto-Jewish studies and what I would refer to as practical rabbinics for descendants…
In Mexico, fake rabbis sell conversions to Judaism
The following article was forwarded to me by a friend at the Society of Crypto Judaic Studies. It highlights the…
Meet with other Crypto Jews
Meet with other Crypto Jews Dallas Crypto-Jews is a meet for anyone interested in the subject of Crypto-Jews and Crypto-Judaism.…
Growing Number Of Hispanics Turning to Judaism
The following article highlights the growing attraction of Judaism for Hispanics in many Latin American countries. Some of these individuals…
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