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A Responsum of Rabbi Isaac bar Sheshet Perfet on Anusim (Forced Converts)

A Responsum of Rabbi Isaac bar Sheshet Perfet on Anusim (Forced Converts) which deals with the status of Anusim as … More

Anusim, Conversos, Crypto Jews, Marranos, Rabbi Isaac Ben Sheshet Perfet

Elohai Neshama-Bircat Shelomo Siddur

The Elohai Neshama, My G-d, the Soul… is chanted in the following video from the Bircat Shelomo Siddur. It is … More

Anusim, Conversos, Jewish Liturgy, Marranos, Spanish Liturgy, Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Liturgy, Spanish-Portuguese Liturgy

Rabbi Peter Tarlow

Rabbi Peter Tarlow, Ph.D, the Director of the Center for Latino – Jewish Relations/Director del Centro para Relaciones latinas – judías, will … More

Conversos, Crypto Jews, Crypto-Judaism, Marranos

Rabbi to Present Lecture about Hispanic Sefardim

The Jewish News of Greater Phoenix reports that Rabbi Yosef Garcia will be giving a lecture titled “Crypto Jews/Hispanic Sefardi: … More

Anusim, Conversos, Jewish News of Greater Phoenix, Marranos, Rabbi Yosef Garcia

¿Qué es un Marrano?

Tengo la intención de traducir cada “post” en español para llegar a el número significativo de individuos de América Latina … More

Anusim, Conversos, Marranos

Books on Conversos

A sample of the growing number of works on Conversos/Anusim/Marranos include the following titles: The Perils of Living the Good … More

Benzion Netanyahu, Conversos, Inquisition, Kevin Ingram, Marranos, Miriam Bodian, Norman Roth

Secret Jews: The Complex Identity of Crypto-Jews and Crypto-Judaism

I am extremely happy to announce the release of my book titled Secret Jews: The Complex Identity of Crypto-Jews and … More

Anusim, Bnei Anusim, Conversos, Inquisition, Marranos, Secret Jews, Spanish and Portuguese Jews, Spanish Inquisition, Spanish Jews

Song From a Withered Limb: Las Posadas and the Converso Crisis of the 16th Century

The following article was originally presented  at the national conference of the Society for Crypto Jewish Studies in Dallas, Texas … More

Anusim, Christianity, Conversos, Iberian Peninsula, Judaism, Las Posadas, Marranos, Reid Heller, Spain, Spanish Jews, Spanish-Portuguese Jews

Samuel Usque’s Approach to Wavering Conversos

Once Conversos fled Spain and Portugal, returning to Judaism openly was not always an attractive option. Many Conversos wavered in … More

Anusim, Consolations for the Tribulations of Israel, Conversos, Marranos, Samuel Usque

On Marranos and Sabbateans

Ezer Kahanoff wrote an interesting article on the relationship of the Sabbatean movement and former Conversos throughout Europe. Kahanoff discusses … More

Conversos, Crypto-Judaism, Ezer Kananoff, Judaism, Marranos, Sabbatean Movement

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