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The denization of Luis Moses Gomez on April 18, 1705 by Queen Anne, Queen of
England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith," was an
important step in the gradual civil acceptance of Jews in colonial American society.
The home of the Gomez family in Marlboro, NY (about an hour's drive north of
NYC) is the oldest extant Jewish homestead in North America.
For the complete article, "The Making of a Jewish Citizen" by Michael
Feldberg, please go to:
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/jewish/history1.php3
Michael Feldberg is the director of the American Jewish Historical Society.
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