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Tag: Spanish Inquisition

The Rise of the Inquisition Part 3: The Cathars

The Spanish and Portuguese Inquisitions that began in the late 15th and 16th centuries and lasted well into the 19th … More

Cathars, Inquisition, Spanish Inquisition

The Institute for Sefardi and Anousim Studies

The Institute for Sefardi and Anousim Studies is pleased to announce two new academic projects. The summary is below or … More

Anousim, Inquisitorial tribunals, Judaizers, Sefardi, Spanish Inquisition

Books on the Inquisition

The following is a list of books on the Spanish and Portuguese Inquisitions. I hope to add to the list … More

Conversos, Inquisition, Portuguese Inquisition, Spanish Inquisition

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

Returning to Egypt: Conversos who Returned to Spain and Portugal

While it is easy to focus on the Conversos who escaped Spain or Portugal and successfully reintegrated in Jewish life, … More

Amsterdam, Anusim, Conversos, Inquisition, Portuguese Conversos, Portuguese Inquisition, Spanish Inquisition

A Portuguese Town Tries to Amend the Past

The Portuguese town of Monsaraz is looking to make  amends for one aspect of its history by opening a Jewish cultural … More

Monsaraz, Portuguese Conversos, Portuguese Inquisition, Portuguese Jews, Spanish Inquisition

Book Review: The Marranos of Spain by Benzion Netanyahu

This video reviews the Marranos of Spain written by Benzion Netanyahu, the father of the current prime minister of Israel, … More

Anusim, Conversos, Crypto-Judaism, Judaism, Spanish Inquisition

Bendigamos al Altisimo

Bendigamos al Altiisimo is a song sung by Spanish-Portuguese Jews (former Conversos) and Iberian Jews following the Judeo-Spanish tradition from … More

Anusim, Bendigamos, Birkat Hamazon, Conversos, Grace after Meals, Judeo-Spanish, Sephardic Liturgy, Sephardic Melodies, Spanish Inquisition, Spanish Jews, Turkish Sephardim

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 … More

Converso, Early music, Hebrew language, Inquisition, Jew, Rabbi, Spain, Spanish Inquisition

Secret Files of the Spanish Inquisition

This post continues my posting of the series titled “Secret Files of the Inquisition” which begins with the Papal Inquisitions … More

Christian, Christianity, Conversos, Granada, Inquisition, Jew, Marranos, Spain, Spanish Inquisition

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