Rabbi Peter Tarlow, Ph.D, the Director of the Center for Latino – Jewish Relations/Director del Centro para Relaciones latinas – judías, will … More
Tag: Crypto Jews
The History of the Jews of the Iberian Peninsula During the Roman, Visigoth, and Islamic Eras
This video discusses Jewish life in the Peninsula during the Roman era, the Visigothic era, the Islamic era, and the … More
Secret Jews Podcast Interview
Late last week, I was interviewed by the Mystic-Skeptic Podcast on the topic of Crypto-Jews. The book touched on my … More
To the End of the Earth: A History of the Crypto-Jews of New Mexico
In many ways, Dr. Stanley Hordes is the pioneer of modern day research into the world of Crypto-Judaism. I have … More
The Hidden Jews of Spain, Portugal and Latin America
The Mystic-Skeptic Podcast recently interviewed independent researcher David Ramirez on the topic of Crypto-Judaism. The Mystic-Skeptic Podcast covers a variety … More
The Challenge of Modern Day Conversos
The challenge of present day descendants of Conversos may not seem comparable to the those faced by Conversos in the 14th, … More
The Other Secret Jews: Turkey’s Dönme Elite
Adam Hirsch of the New Republic recently published an article on the Donme. The Donme were Jews who accepted the … More
The Crypto-Jewish Experience: Where It Began, Where It Is Now
I sincerely apologize for this last minute posting. Its been a busy week. The Southwest Jewish Congress will be hosting … More
Converso Settlement Outside the Peninsula
The situation of Jews who fled to Portugal and were faced with what amounted to forced conversion was starkly different … More
Books on Conversos-Part 2
I am working on creating a master list of books on the Inquisition, Conversos, etc. and will eventually organize these … More