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Tag: Crypto Judaism

0 History Culture

What is Crypto-Judaism?

Jewish History Lectures · 14 Aug

The video explores the unique religious practices of Crypto-Jews in Portugal, as examined by Samuel Schwarz in the early 20th century.

0 History Communities

The secret Jewish lives of my family in Iran

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Nov 2024

Rachel Freedman recounts her family's secretive Jewish existence in Iran, illustrating how antisemitism shaped the lives of the Jewish community in Mashhad.

0 History Politics

WWI Part II: Corrections, Questions, and Omissions

Sam Aronow · 17 May 2024

This YouTube video delves into corrections, questions, and omissions related to World War I, including discussions on internalized crypto-Judaism, notable historical figures, and military tactics.

0 Jewish Law History

What is Judaism without Rabbis and Books? A look at Portuguese Crypto-Jewish Prayer

Jewish History Lectures · 29 Feb 2024

Exploring the enduring practice of Jewish prayer within the crypto-Jewish community of the Douro region, regardless of the presence of Rabbis and books.

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The Genizah of the Self

Marco Roth in Tablet · 22 Sep 2022

The author reflects on the process of moving house and the emotional baggage attached to the boxes of his past.

0 Communities History

Question of Faith

Matthew Fishbane in Tablet · 8 Jul 2010

In Medellín, Colombia, a community of Sephardic converts to Judaism has established itself, tracing their ancestry to Marrano colonizers fleeing the Inquisition.