Judaism Quote by Ayşe Kulin

“Jews would eventually be expelled from France in 1394 and Spain in 1492, having already been expelled from England in 1290.”

— Christopher Lascelles

“In contrast to much of northern Europe, where Jews faced persecution, Spain was a haven. From the eighth century onward, Jews there prospered under…

— Phyllis Goldstein

Here in Spain, there are Argentine Jews, children and grandchildren of immigrants of Jews who fled Germany or Austria in the thirties, and in…

— Antonio Munoz Molina

“Only a few places allowed Jews to settle openly and in large numbers. Among them were Italy, particularly the Papal States (territories controlled by…

— Phyllis Goldstein

“Any Jew who remained in Spain after July of 1492 would “incur punishment by death and confiscation of all their belongings.”

— Phyllis Goldstein

“On the very day that Columbus finally set forth on his journey that would shake the world, the port of the city he sailed…

— David E. Stannard

“Of all the high-ranking Christian leaders across Nazi-occupied Europe, Bishop Damaskinos of Greece was the only one who publicly stood up to denounce the…

— Yvette Manessis Corporon

“The CUP’s genocidal wartime policies towards the Armenians and Kemal’s ruthless expulsion of Christian Ottomans featured prominently in the Nazi imagination. They became a…

— Robert Gerwarth

“It was a heartless age. In these years, Muslims justified cruelties to Christians, Christians justified cruelties to Muslims, and Christians and Muslims justified cruelties…

— Kirsten Downey

“forty-nine thousand Jews in Italy at the time of the Nazi invasion, some forty-one thousand evaded arrest or survived the concentration camps.”

— Mark T. Sullivan

It is something that I always found quite unfair: wondering why the Jews never rebelled when deported.

— Roselyne Bosch

“For the Arabs, and the above all for the 1.2 million Arabs of Palestine, the partitioning of the land in which they had been…

— Larry Collins