The history of Jews in Spain and Portugal spans more than thousand years.
This book includes an overview of Jewish life in the Iberian Peninsula from its early days through the.
Legends ascribe the arrival of the earliest settlers to the days of the biblical prophet Obadiah, but archeologically speaking, the first record of Jews is much later.
By most measures, it is even longer than the large-scale settlement of Jews in the land of Israel which was interrupted several times in Jewish history.
The history of Jews in Spain and Portugal spans more than thousand years