Remembering Eliahu de Luna Montalto (1567–1616)

Born in Portugal and the son of Marranos (Christianized Jews from Spain), Eliahu de Luna Montalto lived during a particularly harsh period for the Jewish people. Throughout Europe, the situation for Jews was unfavorable; laws had been passed forbidding them to live in England for the past 300 years,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: George M. Weisz, Donatella Lippi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rambam Health Care Campus 2017-01-01
Series:Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://rmmj.org.il/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=639