The Society for Crypto-Judaic Studies (SCJS) fosters the research of the historical and contemporary development of crypto-Jews of Iberian origin. Additionally, it provides a venue for the descendants of crypto-Jews, scholars, and other interested parties to network and discuss pertinent issues. The society was founded 1991 by Rabbi Joshua Stampfer of Portland, Oregon; Dr. Stanley Hordes of Santa Fe, New Mexico; and playright Rena Down of New York City.
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Crypto Jews from Honduras
Translated from Spanish by: Channah M. Bejarano Gutierrez I was born in Honduras.... (more...)
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Genealogy Workshop at Conference 2012
“Our Roots: Exploring Hispano Family History,” a special genealogy workshop,... (more...)
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Conference 2012 Registration
The Society for Crypto-Judaic Studies Annual Conference and Meeting July 22-24, 2012... (more...)
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Membership include HaLapid, our quarterly publication, the annual edition of the Journal of Spanish, Portuguese and Italian Crypto Jews, and discounts on attendance at conferences and other activities. more >



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