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The fourth conference of this cycle with the participation of Juan Francisco Jiménez, Director of the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Murcia, and Rosa Martin, National Trust Guide.
In this conference, Juan Francisco Jiménez will review the historical period in which the city of Lorca is home to an interesting Jewish group dedicated primarily to border trade.
In the border enclave, the Jew is going to be a neighbor continued until the time of expulsion.
But it will be the importance of the settlement, but its particularity both the site of the Jewry, in the castle, as the economic quality of some of its inhabitants, which characterizes this lorquina Jewry.
Moreover, Rosa Martin, will tell us the peculiarities of Jewish tourism and explain the differences in Jewish tourist profile according to the teaching practices and their geographical origin: European Jewish, Israeli Jewish, American Jewish (New York).
The Lecture Series The Jewish Culture in Lorca, Lorca is organized by Time Workshop and funded by the Plan to Promote Tourism Product Lorca.
In this initiative, the Foundation collaborates Beitenu Sefarad.
This lecture series is being developed in the first quarter of 2010 and will close, on March 8, 2010, in Fortaleza del Sol, with the conference "Promotion of Jewish Culture in Spain", which intervene Assumpció Hosta, Secretary General of the Network of Jewish Quarters in Spain, and Miguel de Lucas, Secretary General of Casa Sefarad Israel.
The fourth: "Lorca and the Jews: The Jewish Economy", will start at 16.30h and will be held at the headquarters of CECLOR.
To attend the conference need to book a place in the Visitor Center Lorca Taller del Tiempo or phone 902 40 00 47 from 9.30 to 14.00, where they can expand the information.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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