History of a Tragedy – THE EXPULSION OF THE JEWS FROM SPAIN Perez Hochroth Nader

History of a Tragedy – THE EXPULSION OF THE JEWS FROM SPAIN Perez Hochroth Nader

History of a TragedyThe EXPULSION of the JEWS from SPAIN\nAuthor(s): Joseph Perez, Lysa Hochroth, Helen Nader\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Illinois Press, United States\nImprint: University of Illinois Press\nISBN-13: 9780252031410, 978-0252031410\nSynopsis\nFew events in the history of Spain have provoked as much controversy as the expulsion of the Jews in 1492. Conflicts within the Catholic Church, suspicions within the newly unified Spain, and the claims of Spanish merchants combined to make the Spain of Ferdinand and Isabella intolerant and inquisitorial. Yet the roots of Spanish anti-Semitism went deeper. In this concise survey of the expulsion of the Sephardic Jews, Joseph Prez studies the evolution of the Jewish community in Spain from the time of the Visigoths to the reign of the Catholic kings. He explores the Jewish communitys role in creating and sustaining the vibrant cultural, political, and economic world of medieval Spain, and how growing religious intol.

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