Jews and Blacks in the Early Modern World

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The book provides a comprehensive analysis of Jewish perceptions and interactions with Black individuals during the height of Jewish participation in the Atlantic slave trade. It explores historical attitudes, cultural representations, and the complexities of Jewish identity in relation to race and slavery, shedding light on a significant yet often overlooked aspect of history. Through detailed examination, it aims to foster a deeper understanding of the dynamics between these communities during this critical period.