Spain / The Balearic Islands

Tag | Inca

Location

Inca

SpainThe Balearic Islands

It is known that there was a Jewish community in Inca at least since Jaume I conquered Mallorca in 1229. That said, their presence had been mentioned before by Severus, bishop of the island in ...

Location

Besalú

SpainCatalonia

The presence of Jews in Besalú is attested in a document from 1229 in which Jaume I the Conqueror reserves to them the function of moneylender. In 1342, the community, hitherto linked to the one ...