Spain Trip November 2004
 
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Grace & Drake Fenn traveled to Spain in November to do research on the Sephardim Anusim and the Inquisition.  Here they are at the Plaza Mayor, the scene of the beginnings of the Inquisation, where many paid with their lives for their Jewishness in the 1400 - 1500's.

 

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The main cathedral in Toledo which was originally a synagogue.  Toledo was founded by Sephardic Jews and was the first capitol of Spain.

 

 

img114.cm2    The bridge of San Martin in Toledo. This was the bridge over which the Jews passed when they were expelled from Toledo, Spain.

 

img129sephmustol.cm2                              Img54.png  The entrance to the Sephardic Museum in Toledo, Spain.  This was originally one of the main synagogues in Toledo.

 

 

Viewing the history of the Sephardim in Toledo.

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The Mikvah under the Sephardic Museum in Toledo.

   

 

 

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The Explusion edict from 1492 in the main Catholic Cathedral in Toledo.

 

img118.cm2The Cross of the Inquisition

 

The dark lines beside the arch are chains from which those found quilty of

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