History, Jewish History - Henry Abramson

The Ancona Affair of 1555-56 (Jews of Italy Pt. VI)

March 8, 2019
Brief treatment of the Ancona Affair of the 16th century, in which Dona Gracia Mendes Nasi attempted to create an international boycott of the port of Ancona in retaliation for the Inquisition’s burning of 25 Jews at the stake there.
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