Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rare ‘Azores Megillah’ digitized. Azorean Jews

2018-02-26 Thread George Medeiros
E.Sharp , Thanks for posting this article. I have been reading and studying the history of the Portuguese Jews for several years now. In Newport, R.I. where I grew up is the oldest Synagogue in North America, built by Portuguese and Spanish Jews during the Colonial Age, still in use. The To

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rare ‘Azores Megillah’ digitized. Azorean Jews

2018-02-26 Thread Scott Edward Anderson
Thank you for sharing this...it’s very likely some of my ancestors were among those conversos who were part of that first wave in the late 16th-early 17th century. Scott Edward Anderson, Great-great grandson of José and Ana Rodrigues Casquilha, Faja de Cima, São Miguel Sent from my iPhone >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Rare ‘Azores Megillah’ digitized. Azorean Jews

2018-02-26 Thread E. Sharp
This will be of those interested in the Jews who settled in the Azores. "E" http://m.jpost.com/Diaspora/Rare-Azores-Megillah-digitized-for-first-time-just-in-time-for-Purim-543645 Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealo