The Long Journey of Gracia Mendes
Download or Read eBook The Long Journey of Gracia Mendes PDF written by Marianna D. Birnbaum and published by Central European University Press. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Marianna D. Birnbaum |
| Publisher | : Central European University Press |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2003-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789639241671 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9639241679 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Long Journey of Gracia Mendes by : Marianna D. Birnbaum
Book excerpt: "After her arrival in 1553, she became the most prominent businesswoman of the community and a patron of Jewish causes. Her life exemplifies the perseverance of the Jewish culture to survive and triumph even in extremely adverse conditions."--BOOK JACKET.
