The hidden vestiges of Sephardic Jews in Spain: “There is a Star of David at the headquarters of the Inquisition”

2023-11-15 13:30:33
The Royal Hall of the Casa de la Panadería, in the heart of the Plaza Mayor in Madrid, hosted this Tuesday the release of a book that sheds light on the many Sephardic vestiges hidden in Spanish cities: ‘The Footprint of Sefarad ‘, by journalist Carlos Aganzo and photographer Nano Cañas. A work that, as Isaac Benzaquén, president of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Spain – the organization also in charge of publishing – has pointed out, discovers the physical traces that remain of Hebrew culture in a good part of the peninsula through texts and snapshots. And there were not a few, wow. As Aganzo explained, the germ of this work was planted… See More
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