9.01.2002
Conversos and the Sephardim: A Selected Bibliography

Conversos and the Sephardim: A Selected Bibliography compiled by Laura D. Shedenhelm
Beinart, Haim. The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain. Translated by Jeffrey M. Green from the original Hebrew title: Gerush Sefarad. Oxford, England: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2002. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 B41413 2002.
Bel Bravo, María Antonia, editor. Diáspora sefardí. Madrid: Editorial MAPFRE, c1992. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 B45 1992.
Finkelstein, Norman H. The Other 1492: Jewish Settlement in the New World. New York: Beech Tree Books, c1989. Describes the causes, events, and aftermath of the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492. Athens-Clarke County Library: 946.0049 FINKELST.
Goetschel, Roland, editor. 1492, l'expulsion des juifs d'Espagne. Paris: Maisonneuve et Larose, c1996. Papers presented at a conference which was held May 11-13, 1992 at the Sorbonne, Paris, France and sponsored by the Centre d'études juives de Paris-Sorbonne. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 A13 1996.
Gordon, Noah. The Last Jew. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. Novel about Jews in Spain during the time of Ferdinand and Isabella. Athens-Clarke County Library: FIC GORDON.
Kedourie, Elie, editor. Spain and the Jews: The Sephardi Experience 1492 and After. London: Thames and Hudson, c1992. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 S62 1992.
Lazar, Moshe, and Stephen Haliczer, editors. The Jews of Spain and the Expulsion of 1492. Lancaster, Calif.: Labyrinthos, c1997. "...the essays brought together in this volume...were developed from conference papers presented at an international symposium entitled "The Jews of Spain and the Expulsion of 1492" held at the University of Southern California in April 1992" -- from p. ix. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 J49 1997.
Lindo, Elias Hiam. The History of the Jews of Spain and Portugal, From the Earliest Times to Their Final Expulsion From Those Kingdoms, and Their Subsequent Dispersion, With Complete Translations of All the Laws Made Respecting Them During Their Long Establishment in the Iberian Peninsula. New York: B. Franklin, 1970. Reprint of the 1848 ed. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 L7 1970.
Marcu, Valeriu. La expulsión de los judios de España. Translated by Sigifredo Krebs from the original German title: Die Vertreibung der Juden aus Spanien. Buenos Aires: M. Gleizer, 1945. UGA Main Library (Repository): DS135 .S7 M3180.
Paris, Erna. The End of Days: A Story of Tolerance, Tyranny, and the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 1995. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 P34 1995.
Raphael, Chaim. The Road from Babylon: The Story of Sephardi and Oriental Jews. New York: Harper & Row, c1985. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 R36 1985.
Raphael, David, editor. The Expulsion 1492 Chronicles: An Anthology of Medieval Chronicles Relating to the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain and Portugal. North Hollywood, Calif.: Carmi House Press, c1992. Translations of documents originally in Hebrew, Spanish, Portuguese, or Latin. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 E96 1992.
Roth, Norman. Conversos, Inquisition, and the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, c1995. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 R675 1995.
Sachar, Howard M. Farewell España: The World of the Sephardim Remembered. New York: Knopf, 1994. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 S23 1994.
Search for the Buried Past: The Hidden Jews of New Mexico. NPR, 1988. Were the earliest settlers of the Southwest really Jewish exiles forced to become Catholics by the Spanish Inquisition in 1492? Have they actually been able to maintain a Jewish identity after 400 years? This rumor has persisted in New Mexico for generations. This program is the extraordinary tale of a secret heritage, shared by many New Mexicans, of growing up in families that still hide their true identity. UGA Libraries Peabody Awards Collection: 88014 DCR.
Suárez Fernández, Luis. La expulsión de los judíos de España. Madrid: Editorial MAPFRE, c1991. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 S885 1991.
Waddington, Raymond B., and Arthur H. Williamson, editors. The Expulsion of the Jews: 1492 and After. New York: Garland Pub., 1994. Papers presented at the conference, "The Expulsion of the Jews: 1492 and After," held at the University of California, Davis, on 1-4 April 1992. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 E97 1994.
Wiesenthal, Simon. Sails of Hope: The Secret Mission of Christopher Columbus. Translated by Richard and Clara Winston from the original German title: Segel der Hoffnung. New York: Macmillan, 1973. UGA Main Library: DS135 .S7 W5313 1973.
Wildman, Sarah. "Conversos Surfacing Among Southwest's Hispanics: 'Crypto-Jews' Seek Lost Heritage as Academic Debate Rages." Discusses the academic debate about "conversos" and "cryto-Jews" in the Southwest.
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