Luis de Torres Sails to Freedom

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The story follows Luis de Torres, a secret Jew navigating the challenges of his faith amidst the Inquisition's persecution in Spain. As he embarks on a sailing expedition to new lands, he relies on his deep-rooted beliefs, cleverness, and a silver hamsa for protection. The narrative explores themes of identity, faith, and the resilience of Jewish tradition, suggesting that these cultural elements may hold the key to safeguarding the ship and its crew on their perilous journey.