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In the 1930s Portuguese Jewish citizens held a significant role by providing crucial support to Jewish refugees. Initially, they established the "Portuguese Commission for Assistance to Refugee-Jews in Portugal" (COMASSIS), under the leadership of Augusto Isaac de Esaguy and having Adolfo Benarús as Honorary Chairman. [5]
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Portuguese Jews emigrated to a number of European cities outside Portugal, where they established new Portuguese Jewish communities, including in Hamburg, Antwerp, and the Netherlands, [1] [2] which remained connected culturally and economically, in an international commercial network during the ...
20th-century Portuguese Jews (9 P) 21st-century Portuguese Jews (12 P) This page was last edited on 27 November 2023, at 11:11 (UTC). ...
The Jews of Eastern Europe, 1772–1881. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-0081-2. Bodian, Miriam. Hebrews of the Portuguese Nation: Conversos and Community in Early Modern Amsterdam. Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1997. Haumann, Heiko (2002). A History of East European Jews. Central European University Press.
The Portuguese military was overstretched and there was no political solution or end in sight. While the human losses were relatively small, the war as a whole had already entered its second decade. The Portuguese ruling regime of Estado Novo faced criticism from the international community and was becoming increasingly isolated.
Pages in category "Portuguese Jews" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Samuel Schwarz (12 February 1880 – 10 June 1953), or Samuel Szwarc, [a] was a Polish-Portuguese Jewish mining engineer, archaeologist, and historian of the Jewish diaspora, specifically of the Sephardic and crypto-Jewish communities of Portugal and Spain.
American people of Portuguese-Jewish descent (45 P) Antisemitism in Portugal (3 C, 4 P) B. Jewish Brazilian history (6 C, 4 P) C. Jewish Cape Verdean history (1 C, 6 P)