Tag Archives: Sephardi Jews

The presence of Jews in Algeria spans from the pre-Roman period to the early 1960s, when Algeria became independent. Before the Roman Empire took over these remote coasts of northern Africa, descendants of Jews who had fled Palestine after the destruction of the first and second temples of Jerusalem had …

Por Pablo Martín Asuero,  Instituto Cervantes, Damasco.   El presente artículo procede de una adaptación de las páginas 87-94 de la tesis doctoral del autor,  Viajeros Hispánicos en Estambul. De la cuestión de Oriente al reencuentro con los sefardíes (1784-1918). Estambul, Isis, 2005.   ABSTRACT At the end of the 18th century …