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The last kabbalist of Lisbon by Richard Zimler · Booklabria

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The last kabbalist of Lisbon

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The last kabbalist of Lisbon

Name: The last kabbalist of Lisbon
Author: Richard Zimler

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First published: 2000
Language: English
Editions: 2

Synopsis

A novel on the 1506 massacre of Jews in Lisbon. The hero is Berekiah Zarco, a young manuscript painter hunting for the killer of his uncle, both being kabbalists, Jews practicing their faith in secret after obligatory conversion to Christianity.

Subjects: Historical
Jews
Portugal
Set in: Portugal
Lisbon

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