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The research carried out for the present book is part of two consecutive research projects: “LEGARAD: Legado de Sefarad; La Producción material e intelectual del judaísmo sefardí bajomedieval,” Parts I and II (Refs. FFI2012-38451, FFI2015-63700-P). These two projects were funded by the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness of the Spanish Government—Plan Nacional de I+D+I, and the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER).
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