Hebrews of the Portuguese nation
Netherlands, history
Sephardim
Europe, ethnic relations
Judaism, history
Jews, history
Monasticism and religious orders
Ethnic relations
Judaism
Jews
History
In the seventeenth century, descendants of forcibly baptized Jews (conversos) fled the Iberian Inquisitions to settle in Amsterdam, a city renowned for its commercial ties and religious tolerance. On arrival the conversos lacked clear ethnic or religious identities and had little social organization…
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