The Grandees: The Story of America's Sephardic Elite (Modern Jewish History)
The Sephardic Jews began a tradition of wealth, pride, and exclusiveness that continues to this day. Stephen Birmingham sheds light on this segment of Jewish society who viewed other Jews as peasants and ardently shunned all publicity. It is the story of over three centuries of power and...
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The Sephardic Jews began a tradition of wealth, pride, and exclusiveness that continues to this day. Stephen Birmingham sheds light on this segment of Jewish society who viewed other Jews as peasants and ardently shunned all publicity. It is the story of over three centuries of power and achievement, scandal and folly, elegant lifestyles, and sometimes flamboyant personalities - a story only Stephen Birmingham could tell with characteristic spellbinding skill.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780815604594 (0815604599)
ASIN: 0815604599
Publish date: 1997-03-01
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Pages no: 386
Edition language: English
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