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Abraham Furtado

Abraham Furtado (1756-1817), was born to a French Jewish family of Portuguese Marano descent. He was elected president of the Assembly of Notables; later he served as secretary of Napoleon's "Grand Sanhedrin".

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References

Arthur Hertzberg, The French Enlightenment and the Jews: The Origins of Modern Anti-Semitism, Columbia University Press, New York, 1968.

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