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Levie Bernfeld, Tirtsah, 1952-

Poverty and welfare among the Portuguese Jews in early modern Amsterdam / Tirtsah Levie Bernfeld. - 1 online resource (xvi, 590 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 504-545) and index.

1. Setting the scene -- 2. Migration of the poor -- 3. Demographic outline -- 4. The organization of welfare -- 5. Financing charity -- 6. The motives behind charity -- 7. The daily life of the poor -- 8. Epilogue.

9781786949837 (e-book)


Jews--History.--Netherlands--Amsterdam
Jews--Economic conditions.--Netherlands--Amsterdam
Jews--Charities.--Netherlands--Amsterdam
Poor--Netherlands--Amsterdam.
Poverty--Religious aspects--Judaism.


Electronic books.

DS135.N5 / .L485 2012

305.892/40492352
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