Reparative citizenship for Sephardi descendants : returning to the Jewish past in Spain and Portugal / edited by Dalia Kandiyoti, Rina Benmayor.
"In 2015, both Portugal and Spain passed laws enabling descendants of Sephardi Jews to obtain citizenship, an historic offer of reconciliation for Jews who were forced to undergo conversions or expelled from Iberia nearly half a millennia ago. Drawing from scholarly and first-person essays, Rep...
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| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2023.
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| Edition: | 1st. |
| Series: | Remapping cultural history;
16. |
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | "In 2015, both Portugal and Spain passed laws enabling descendants of Sephardi Jews to obtain citizenship, an historic offer of reconciliation for Jews who were forced to undergo conversions or expelled from Iberia nearly half a millennia ago. Drawing from scholarly and first-person essays, Reparative Citizenship for Sephardi Descendants analyzes the memory and afterlives of those who were wronged, and how reconciliatory rights impact the lives of those affected"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1800738250 9781800738256 |