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The secret shofar of BarcelonaThe secret shofar of Barcelona

The secret shofar of Barcelona2009

Douglas Chayka, Jacqueline Dembar Greene

About this book

In the late 1500s, while the conductor of the Royal Orchestra of Barcelona prepares for a concert to celebrate Spain's colonies in the New World, his son secretly practices playing the Shofar to help Jews, who must hide their faith from the Inquisition, to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. Includes historical facts and glossary.

Details

First published
2009
OL Work ID
OL2649699W

Subjects

JewsRosh ha-ShanahJuvenile fictionFictionMarranosShofarConcertsHistoryChildren's fictionJews, history, fictionSpain, history, fictionJews, fictionRosh ha-shanah, fictionSpain, fiction

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