Religion News Service16d
Debates about Columbus’ Spanish Jewish ancestry are not new − the claim was once a bid for social acceptance
(The Conversation) — In connection to Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day, media from the BBC and Fox to Reuters and Haaretz reported on new DNA evidence about the holiday’s original namesake.
The Telegraph19d
Debates about Columbus’ Spanish Jewish ancestry are not new − the claim was once a bid for social acceptance
Today, it provokes uncomfortable questions. especially claims about Columbus as a Jew. Fixating on his ancestry reinforces the racial blood logic of the Spanish Inquisition, according to which a ...
Yahoo19d
Debates about Columbus’ Spanish Jewish ancestry are not new − the claim was once a bid for social acceptance
According to research revealed in a recent Spanish documentary, Christopher Columbus was not Italian, as widely assumed, but Sephardic: of Spanish Jewish lineage. About 1 in 5 people in Spain and ...
Yahoo News Canada19d
Debates about Columbus’ Spanish Jewish ancestry are not new − the claim was once a bid for social acceptance
Today, it provokes uncomfortable questions. especially claims about Columbus as a Jew. Fixating on his ancestry reinforces the racial blood logic of the Spanish Inquisition, according to which a ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation19d
This high-stakes meeting could pressure the Murdoch family to relinquish News Corp control
Photo shows A montage including images of Lachlan Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch and black and white chess pieces. The Background Briefing team brings you Murdoch's Endgame, a special three-part series ...