The Jews of the Kingdom of Valencia
Author | : José Hinojosa Montalvo |
Publisher | : Magnes Press |
Total Pages | : 732 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : UCAL:B3933284 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Jews of the Kingdom of Valencia written by José Hinojosa Montalvo and published by Magnes Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 732 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the communal organization, professional activities, and legal status of the Jews in Valencia. Deals also with persecution and segregation (e.g. the Jewish quarter, the yellow badge, taxation). Pp. 21-66 describe the pogroms of 1391 in Valencia and other towns, and subsequent conversion of the Jews. Ch. 5 (pp. 279-299), "The Expulsion of the Jews, " deals with the expulsion and spoliation of the Jewish population. Pp. 323-701 contain relevant documents in Latin and Catalan.