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Oct 12, 2009 · Christopher Columbus may or may not have been a Jew, but he paved the way for a country that would be accepting of the Jewish people, and keeping with G-d’s blessing, has been a nation abundant ...
Aug 24, 2020 · Zacuto’s works in Columbus’ hands. Columbus famously set sail in 1492, in the same month as the expulsion of Jews from Spain. Before Columbus embarked on his voyage, Zacuto’s student, José Vizinho — a Portuguese Jew — gave Columbus a translation of Zacuto’s work.
Aug 1, 2004 · by Chuck Missler • August 1, 2004. Print this article. On August 3, 1492, due to the Edict of Expulsion, all Jews were required to leave Spain. Boarding their vessels before midnight, and sailing one-half hour before sunrise, Columbus and his crew set out on their now-famous voyage 1. His historic voyage was financed by wealthy and ...
Rather, Columbus, as an arm of the Spanish government, behaves as a colonist, not a Jewish saviour. He views a native people as savage and animalistic, as a people to be domesticated, and as a ...
May 22, 2012 · Christopher Columbus' Jewish roots examined by historians. Over five centuries after the famed explorer's death, historians are taking a fresh look at what motivated Christopher Columbus to make ...
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 ...
May 19, 2012 · Was Columbus a Secret Jew? May 19, 2012. Many scholars, including Stanford's cultural anthropologist Carol Delany, conclude that Columbus was a deeply religious man whose purpose was to sail to Asia to obtain gold in order to finance a crusade to take back Jerusalem and rebuild the Jews' holy Temple.