Sefarad but not Spain : the settlement of Jews in Gibraltar, 1704-1783

Jews arrived in Gibraltar shortly after a combined force of English and Dutch soldiers occupied the Rock in 1704, during the War of Spanish Succession. Most of them were descendants of «gerushim» who left Spain in 1492 and went to northern Morocco. The struggle of Jews to settle and establish a comm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lorraine Madway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) 1993-01-01
Series:Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie IV, Historia Moderna
Online Access:http://revistas.uned.es/index.php/ETFIV/article/view/3258