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Marianna D. Birnbaum, « Chapter 7. The Ottoman Empire and the Jews », Central European University Press, ID : 10670/1.utcln6
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With ships of Tarshish in the leadTo bring your sons from afarAnd their silver and gold as wellFor the name of the Lord your God,For the Holy One of Israel, who has glorified you.—Isaiah 60:9 In a section of his Consolaçam, Samuel Usque describes the Ottoman Empire as the great consolation of the Jews because there the gates of free-dom are open and Judaism can be freely practiced. Life there is said to restore the human character. Here, the Jew can return to his ancient practices, abandoning...