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'Two of his wishes -- tithe one-tenth of his income to the poor and provide an anonymous dowry for poor girls -- are part of Jewish customs. '
' Finally, Columbus left money to support the crusade he hoped his successors would take up to liberate the Holy Land. '
'On those documents, Columbus used a triangular signature of dots and letters that resembled inscriptions found on gravestones of Jewish cemeteries in Spain. '
'He also decreed to give money to a Jew who lived at the entrance of the Lisbon Jewish Quarter. ', "Thus, Columbus's subterfuge allowed his sons to say Kaddish for their crypto-Jewish father when he died."
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'Two of his wishes -- tithe one-tenth of his income to the poor and provide an anonymous dowry for poor girls -- are part of Jewish customs. '
' Finally, Columbus left money to support the crusade he hoped his successors would take up to liberate the Holy Land. '
'On those documents, Columbus used a triangular signature of dots and letters that resembled inscriptions found on gravestones of Jewish cemeteries in Spain. '
'He also decreed to give money to a Jew who lived at the entrance of the Lisbon Jewish Quarter. ', "Thus, Columbus's subterfuge allowed his sons to say Kaddish for their crypto-Jewish father when he died."
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