Jane S. Gerber Articles By Jane S. Gerber
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Jews in Amsterdam
Amsterdam became a haven for Jewish refugees from the Inquisition.
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Jewish Expulsion from Portugal
Pirates and plague loomed, and prized possessions sold for a pittance.
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Jewish Commerce in Muslim Lands
The learned merchant was the standard bearer of medieval Islamic civilization--and this was good for the Jews.
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Jane S. Gerber is a Professor of History at City University of New York. Her book, The Jews of Spain: A History of the Sephardic Experience, won the 1993 National Jewish Book Award for Sephardic Studies.
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