The Jews of Early Modern Venice
Contributors: Robert C. Davis (Editor); Benjamin Ravid (Editor)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: March 9, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780801865121
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; Jewish studies; Social history; c 1500 to c 1600; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; History - General History; 18th century; Jews; History: World; Italy; Europe - Italy; Jewish - General; History / Europe / General; 17th century; 16th century; History; Venice
First sentence: In the past it was taken for granted that Jews had been present in Venice and active in the commerce of the city as early as the twelfth century.