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The Hidden History of Jewish Pirates, Part 2: Famous Privateers
The Hidden History of Jewish Pirates, Part 2: Famous Privateers
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Aug 14, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
During the age of European expansion, members of the Jewish diaspora traveled to Caribbean and the continents of North and South America, often escaping the intense persecution of the Inquisition. Some became merchants, others explorers -- and some became pirates. Join Ben and Noel as they explore the little-known stories of specific Jewish pirates and privateers that changed the course of history as we know it in the second part of this two-part series.
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Released:
Aug 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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