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A Secret Jew, the New World, a Lost Book: Mystery Solved

Leonard Milberg, who collects Judaica and Irish poetry, viewing a display containing the 16th-century manuscript by Luis de Carvajal the Younger at the New-York Historical Society. Credit Sara Krulwich/The New York Times It is perhaps the most significant artifact documenting the arrival of Jews in the New World: a small, …

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