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Christopher Columbus (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /; between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and European colonization of the Americas.
Oct 8, 2015 · Many mysteries surround the origins of Christopher Columbus. One recurrent claim is the explorer had Jewish roots. The arguments are based on a number of observations or interpretations: First, Columbus was knowledgeable of Jewish history and traditions, such as referring to the Second Temple as “The Second House,” a term used only in Jewish sources.
May 20, 2012 · Christopher Columbus bids farewell to his son Diego at Palos, Spain, before embarking on his first voyage on August 3, 1492. ... Charles Garcia: Columbus was a Marrano, or a Jew who feigned to be ...
Christian-Jewish Relations: The Jews who Sailed with Columbus. Source: Pachecker, Humphrey Humberto. The Immigrant's Universe. Xlibris, 2010, p. 27. Encyclopedia of Jewish and Israeli history, politics and culture, with biographies, statistics, articles and documents on topics from anti-Semitism to Zionism.
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Judaism has always celebrated a freedom from oppressive systems, and to celebrate Columbus Day as a Jewish holiday counteracts those aims of freedom and practicing one’s religion freely. On his ...
Oct 8, 2007 · And Nito Verdera, a journalist from the Balearic island of Ibiza, who says the explorer was a Catalan-speaking Ibizan crypto-Jew, cited leaks from Dr. Lorente’s team that link Columbus to North ...
