Aaron Lopez and Judah Touro: A Refugee and a Son of a Refugee - Hardback

""Aaron Lopez And Judah Touro: A Refugee And A Son Of A Refugee"" is a historical biography written by Morris Aaron Gutstein. The book tells the story of two Jewish immigrants who came to America in the 18th century and went on to become successful businessmen and philanthropists. Aaron Lopez was a Portuguese Jew who fled to America to escape the Inquisition and became a prominent merchant in Newport, Rhode Island. Judah Touro was the son of a Sephardic Jewish refugee from France and went on to become a wealthy real estate investor and philanthropist in New Orleans. The book explores their lives and accomplishments, including their contributions to the American Revolution and their efforts to support education and healthcare for their communities. Through their stories, Gutstein sheds light on the experiences of Jewish immigrants in early America and the contributions they made to the country's development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• | Author: Morris Aaron Gutstein
• | Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• | Publication Date: Oct 12, 2011
• | Number of Pages: 138 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1258108488
• | ISBN-13: 9781258108489