Cardozo

[Paul Finkelman]

Bu there was no "Spain" as we think of it until at best the 1450s

Neil Cogan wrote:

>Regarding Hispanic heritage, it should be noted that there were Jewish communities in Spain for fifteen centuries prior to the Expulsion in 1492.  Best. N
>Neil H. Cogan
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>>>>"Douglas Laycock" <DLaycock at law.utexas.edu> 09/05/05 2:22 PM >>>
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>Cardozo was plainly influenced by his Jewish heritage.  Is there any
>evidence he was consciously influenced by his Spanish heritage, or even
>aware of it?  Unless his ancestors went through forced or simulated
>conversions, they had left Spain by 1492. 
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>Douglas Laycock
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>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:conlawprof-bounces at lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Jonathan Miller
>Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 4:17 PM
>To: Howard Schweber
>Cc: conlawprof at lists.ucla.edu
>Subject: Re: Garza?
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>It is a real stretch to equate Sephardic with Hispanic in the 20th
>century, even given that literally the words mean the same thing.
>
>Jonathan Miller
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>Howard Schweber wrote:
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>>At 01:28 PM 9/5/2005 -0700, Rick Duncan wrote:
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>>>Now that the President has nominated Roberts for CJ, any predictions 
>>>on who will be nominated to fill O'C's seat?
>>>
>>>Here is mine--Judge Emilio Garza of the 5th Circuit (New Orleans).
>>>
>>>This is a political 3-base hit--Garza is conservative (the base will 
>>>love him), he is Hispanic (the first Hispanic to serve on the Court)
>>>      
>>>
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>>I take it Cardozo doesn't count because he was Jewish.
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>>hs
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