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Most Jews were of course not involved in moneylending or tax farming, and economic life in Reconquista Spain was far more varied than in many other parts of Europe: Jews worked as tailors, butchers, goldsmiths or merchants, but also owned farmland and made wine or olive oil.
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References

  1. p. 202

    supports · main text · ch. 7

    Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman. The Jews: A History. 3rd edition. New York and Abingdon: Routledge, 2019.

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  2. p. 203

    supports · main text · ch. 7

    Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman. The Jews: A History. 3rd edition. New York and Abingdon: Routledge, 2019.

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