Columbus Uncovered: The Secret Jewish Ties Behind the Voyage
1-Time Lecture | Available
Uncover the hidden history of Christopher Columbus’s journey to the New World and the surprising role of Spain’s Jewish community. Was Columbus’s expedition a quest for a new route to India, or a mission to secure a haven for persecuted Jews? Could Columbus himself have been Jewish? Drawing from his extensive research in Spain and Portugal, Idan Peysachovich's lecture offers a unique and enlightening perspective on the 1492 voyage. Don’t miss this chance to delve into the intriguing secrets behind one of history’s most famous expeditions!
- This program is part of our Lecture Series at the Jewish Museum of Florida in Miami Beach.
Prices are:
$25 per person for each individual lecture
OLLI members pay $15 per person per lecture