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Correspondence Re: Circumcision of Babies and Marranos
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New York, 28 May, 1753Mr. Aaron LopezDear Sir:I have received your esteemed letter, in which you so kindly inform me that our Lord has given you a son. For this I extend the due felicitations to you…

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Aaron Lopez, Benjamin Gomez

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New York, British America and the British West Indies (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1753–1767

Subjects:

Life cycle, Circumcision, Conversos, Health, Ritual & observance

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Firsthand Accounts, Letters
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Toward the end of the first century, in the spring of the last year of the reign of the Emperor Vespasian, two entries were made in the Roman archives of the district of Galilee. The first…

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Milton Steinberg

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Date:

1939

Subjects:

Birth, Roman, Circumcision, Jewish identity, Christian-Jewish relations

Categories:

Literature, Fiction