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Exile in Amsterdam: Saul Levi Morteira's Sermons to a Congregation of "New Jews"

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Exile in Amsterdam: Saul Levi Morteira's Sermons to a Congregation of "New Jews" - Saperstein, Marc, Rabbi, PhD
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Exile in Amsterdam is based on a rich, extensive, and previously untapped source for one of the most important Jewish communities in early modern Europe: the sermons of Saul Levi Morteira (ca. 1596-1660), leading rabbi of Amsterdam and a master of Jewish homiletical art. After years of painstaking study from microfilms and three trips to Budapest to consult the actual manuscripts, Marc Saperstein has written the first comprehensive analysis of the historical significance of these texts, some of which were heard by the ...

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Exile in Amsterdam: Saul Levi Morteira's Sermons to a Congregation of "New Jews" 2015, Hebrew Union College Press, Cincinnati

ISBN-13: 9780822963738

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Exile in Amsterdam: Saul Levi Morteira's Sermons to a Congregation of "New Jews" 2005, Hebrew Union College Press, Cincinnati

ISBN-13: 9780878204571

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