Jewish pirates of the Caribbean

how a generation of swashbuckling Jews carved out an empire in the New World in their quest for treasure, religious freedom-- and revenge

Discusses how the religious oppression suffered by Jewish people during the Inquisition lead some individuals to become pirates on the open seas, and describes the lives of Sinan--Barbarossa's second-in-command--Rabbi Samuel Palache--who commanded ships before founding Holland's Jewish community--and others.

Doubleday
2008
9780385513982
book

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