From 1642 to 1654 Isaac Aboab da Fonseca was the hakham (Torah scholar) and spiritual leader of the oldest Jewish community in the New World. As a Hebrew grammarian, poet, and mystic, as well as an excellent and very popular preacher, Aboab da Fonseca (1605 –1693) was not only one …
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La obra, de Aitor García Moreno y Moisés Orfali, es la versión judeoespañola de un extracto de la crónica hebrea de Yosef Sambari titulada ‘Séfer Dibré Yosef’ (‘Libro de las palabras de Yosef’, s. XVII) La Editorial Universidad de Granada (EUG) acaba de publicar “La Saga de los reyes otomanos”, …
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I am very pleased to announce that a new book, «Pleasant Are Their Names; Jewish Names in the Sephardic Diaspora», edited by Professor Aaron Demsky, and published by Maryland University Press has appeared in February 2010. The book is a collection of ten studies presenting research from different vantage points. …
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