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Crypto-Jewish Outreach

The various individuals who have returned to  Judaism have not been without the support of an eclectic group of rabbis. While … More

Anusim, Association of Crypto-Jews, Crypto Jews, Crypto-Judaism, Rabbi Joshua Stampfer, Society for Crypto-Judaic Studies

How Many Jews were Lost?

Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi, the famous author of Zakhor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory and From Spanish Court to Italian Ghetto: Isaac … More

Anusim, Crypto Jews, Isaac Cardoso, Yosef Yerushalmi, Zakhor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory

Who is a Jew?

The question, Who is a Jew?, is directly related to the over arching theme of this website. The plight of … More

Anusim, Conversos, Crypto Jews, Halakhah, Jewish Identity, Judaism, Who is a Jew?

Crypto-Jewish Sabbateans: The Donmeh

The story of Crypto-Judaism usually revolves around Spanish and Portuguese Jews who converted to Catholicisim between the 14th and 16th … More

Crypto Jews, Crypto-Judaism, Donmeh, Sabbatai Zevi, Sabbatean Movement

Spanish Judaism, the Inquisition, and Identity in the New World

B”H Roger Martinez, a professor at the University of Colorado and former president of the Society of Crypto-Judaica Studies, and … More

Conversos, Crypto Jews, Joseph B. Diaz, New Mexico History Museum, Roger Martinez, Sephardic Jews

Did Crypto-Jews Reach Ireland?

The migration of Crypto-Jews from Spain and Portugal to France, England, Germany, and the overseas Spanish and Portuguese empires has … More

Anusim, Carl Hoffman, Conversos, Crypto Jews, Esra Magazine, Ireland

Crypto-Judaism: Rabbi Isaac bar Sheshet

The following video tells the story of a little known Converso from Valencia. The individual in question is the famous … More

Anusim, Conversos, Crypto Jews, Crypto-Judaism, Inquisition, Judaism, Rabbi Isaac bar Sheshet Perfe

A Halakhic Teshuvah on the Descendants of Anusim

The awareness of a Crypto-Jewish background or family line has brought many individuals  throughout Latin America to consider a return … More

Anusim, Converso, Conversos, Crypto Jews, Crypto-Judaism, Judaism

Crypto-Judaism: A Review of a Jewish Renaissance in Fifteenth Century Spain

Mark Meyerson, a well known Jewish historian, discusses the fascinating story of the town of Morvedre. This town near Valencia … More

Anusim, Conversos, Crypto Jews, Crypto-Judaism, Inquisition, Jew, Judaism, Marranos

An Introduction to Crypto-Judaism

The phenomena of Crypto Judaism and Crypto-Jews has spurred a tremendous of interest in recent decades. Prominent scholars such as … More

Anusim, Converso, Conversos, Crypto Jews, Crypto-Judaism, Inquisition, Marranos

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