Y así, al no moverse el tiempo, qué extraño modo de “quedar en su casa”, de habituarse. La pluma anota: ...se valían... de golpes de piedra, señalando un golpe la a, dos la b, y ansí por las demás letras, y quando llegaba la letra de ...
To law enforcement professional Sheriff Pete Palmer, Chaffee County Sheriff in Salida, Colorado; to David Kice, FBI Special Agent in Santa Fe, and to longtime mountain rescue volunteer Bill Barwick, Alpine Rescue Team, Evergreen, ...
Levine notes that a responsum of Rabbi Solomon ben Abraham Adret ( 1235-1310 ) criticizes the superstitious custom of hanging a cock and garlic at the door of a woman who has just given birth to ward off evil spirits ( Levine 1982 ...
Scandal in Amsterdam
Examines types of Iberian Conversos from the late 14th to the 17th centuries and surveys Christian and Jewish attitudes towards them.
An ideal resource and captivating read for those traveling to the region or people with an interest in Jewish history, this is an exceptional book that brings the Jewish communities of the Caribbean to life, with intensity, and with a ...
Book 1 (p. 1-229), "Ha-anus shel ha-tevunah" ("The Marrano of Reason") appeared in English as "Spinoza and Other Heretics; Vol. 1: The Marrano of Reason" (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1989).
Analyzes the degree of assimilation of the Spanish Conversos based on Jewish perceptions as reflected in responsa and in polemical and exegetical Jewish literature of the time (1391-1481).