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The Last Jew

The Last Jew

The Last Jew is a 2000 novel by Noah Gordon. It is about the Jews in 15th-century Spain, in the time of the Inquisition, when they were expelled. It tells the story of the life of a Jewish boy named Yonah Toledano. He is the last of his line of renowned jewish artist and bankers.


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“Life is glorious, but it can be counted on to be cruel.”

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