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| Keywords: Seal of the Abendana Family. Jewish Encyclopedia Volume 1 (page 98 crop).jpg Artwork Isidore Singer et al en Seal of the http //www jewishencyclopedia com/articles/237-abendana Abendana Family From the Archives of the Amsterdam Portuguese Congregation The name of a number of Spanish- and Portuguese-Jewish Sephardic families in Amsterdam and London The first person to assume it was the Marano Francisco Nuñez Pereyra who fled from Spain through dread of the Inquisition at the beginning of the seventeenth century and settled in Amsterdam where he married his cousin Justa Pereyra The children born of this marriage died and their death being attributed by his wife to the fact that he had not been received into the Covenant of Abraham they separated until that rite was performed He took the name David Abendana and was one of the founders of the first synagogue in Amsterdam He died Feb 14 1625 He left two sons Manuel and Abraham Manuel was ḥakam of the Amsterdam congregation and died June 15 1667 having contributed much to the spiritual edification of his brethren Besides those mentioned below the names of other members of the Abendana family will be found in the lists at the end of D H de Castro De Synagogue de Portugeesch-Israelietisch Gemeente te Amsterdam 1875 There is a modern Spanish name Abendann Jew Quart Rev x 520 he חות משפחת אבן דנה jewishencycloped01sing P 52 Jewish Encyclopedia Volume 1 pdf 200px thumb left 98 PD-US Other versions PD-old-100-1923 The Jewish Encyclopedia scans - 1 edition Abendana Family | ||||
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