CASTRO TARTAS, ISAAC DE — CASTRO TARTAS, ISAAC DE, Marrano martyr. Born in Avignon, then under papal rule, he was the son of fugitive Portuguese new christians who had settled in southern France. He was baptized at birth under the name of Thomás Luiz and also known as… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Isaac de Castro Tartas — (ca. 1623, Tartas, Gascony mdash;OldStyleDate|December 22|1647|December 15, Lisbon) was a Marrano and Jewish martyr.Castro Tartas was born in France, where his parents had found refuge. He was a brother of David Castro Tartas, and a relative of… … Wikipedia
CASTRO TARTAS, DAVID DE — (c. 1625–c. 1700), Amsterdam printer. Born in Tartas (southern France) and brother of the martyr isaac de castro tartas , he also wrote his name as de Crasto Tartaz. His New Christian parents left Portugal for Tartas and came to Amsterdam with… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Isaac Cardoso — Fernando o Isaac Cardoso (Celorico, Beira, 1603 ó 1604, Verona, 1683), médico y filósofo preilustrado hispanoportugués. Biografía Nacido de padres judeoconversos, pero no en Lisboa, como creyó José Amador de los Ríos, sino en la Beira portuguesa … Wikipedia Español
David de Castro Tartaas — David de Castro Tartaas, appelé aussi David de Castro Tartas, est un éditeur et journaliste juif portugais, immigré à Amsterdam, qui a fondé le journal Gazeta de Amsterdam. Histoire La famille Castro Tartas, arrivée à Amsterdam en 1640, était… … Wikipédia en Français
INQUISITION — INQUISITION, special permanent tribunal of the medieval Catholic Church, established to investigate and combat heresy. The Early Institution Although the Inquisition was established by Pope gregory ix , it owed its name to the procedure… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Histoire des Juifs dits Portugais — Par le décret de l Alhambra, les Juifs sont expulsés d Espagne en 1492. Certains choisissent le Portugal comme refuge mais le 5 décembre 1496, ils sont à nouveau expulsés qu ils soient de longue date établis au Portugal ou nouveaux arrivants d… … Wikipédia en Français
AMSTERDAM — AMSTERDAM, constitutional capital of the netherlands . Ashkenazim until 1795 DEMOGRAPHY AND ECONOMY The beginning The first Ashkenazim arrived in Amsterdam from the end of the 1610s onwards. They left the German countries owing to the Thirty… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
PRINTING, HEBREW — pre modern period The first mention of Jews in connection with printing is found in Avignon c. 1444 (before Gutenberg) when a Jew, Davin de Caderousse, studied the new craft. The first Hebrew books were printed at least within 35 years after the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Abravanel — The Abravanel family (also spelled as Abarbanel or Abrabanel) is one of the oldest and most distinguished Jewish families of the Iberian peninsula; they trace their origin from the biblical King David. Members of this family lived in Seville,… … Wikipedia